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humor

[hyoo-mer, yoo-] / ˈhyu mər, ˈyu- /




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Passion, humor and a snarl of defiance run through the album like a bullet.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

“He is smart, capable, experienced and has a good sense of humor, but it’s very difficult to be the CEO of PJM,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

It reminds me of the joke that you know an economist has a sense of humor if he uses decimal points.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

He apologized in a reply, saying it was "humor."

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Moss cried because he missed his father, missed a misguided habit of picking up unowned furniture, missed that silly humor.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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