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in fun



ADVERB
jokingly
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In playing charades with our friends, for example, we aim to prevail, but only in fun.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Places for the race this year sold out in just a few hours, with 165 children also taking part in fun runs as part of the event.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“It’s a very similar thing and we’re both competitive in fun ways, not in ways that eat away at us,” she added.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2025

Let loose at an all-ages dance party in the PNA Blue Building and visit participating businesses to engage in fun and colorful activities, listen to stories and music, and enjoy plays and performances.

From Seattle Times • May 31, 2024

It was so much like what they used to do in fun, chasing each other and screaming with laughter.

From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau




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