hysterical
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This hysterical comedy by writer-director Jesse Eisenberg has deep affection for artists clinging to the bottom rung of showbiz.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Scott Pelley’s hysterical self-indulgence illustrates what’s gone wrong with the American news media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
“It’s hysterical because everybody’s afraid not to wear them,” one White House aide told the Journal.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
The SFA blamed a "hysterical media narrative" following the controversial decision at the Fir Park match.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
The crowd was hysterical in its delight, reinforced by a sense of its own power.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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