humor
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The band’s appeal rested on their thrashing simplicity, bad-boy looks and dark sense of humor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Would they accurately present his honking laugh, his quiet scoff, his John Waters sense of humor?
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
Bajo un cielo soleado, la actriz y estrella de reality shows Lisa Rinna aportó humor y un toque de picante a una charla a las 10:30 de la mañana en el escenario principal del festival.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
It’s not just that the humor often feels too topical or reliant on pop culture, but that the culture it’s relying on is pandering to younger audiences.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
“Sorry, Mavis. I’m not sure if you’ve noticed, but humor is my preferred coping mechanism.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Vocabulary lists containing humor
Journalism
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