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laughable

[laf-uh-buhl, lah-fuh-] / ˈlæf ə bəl, ˈlɑ fə- /


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It also gave the president the exact height and weight ratio to keep him right under an “obese” body mass index, a designation so convenient as to be laughable.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Some of the listed benefits are laughable, like free local phone calls.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Considering the amount of comedy that was dropped on L.A. last week for the third Netflix is a Joke Festival, the idea that anyone can see it all is laughable.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

"It's laughable that for almost two months, the entire security apparatus of Uganda has invested billions of taxpayers' money to search for me everywhere, but they failed to get me," he continued.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

There’s Ritchie, who’s always quiet, sporting his laughable tattoo on his right arm.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak




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