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laughable

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


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In contrast, Hal Jordan’s Green Lantern was immortalized on the big screen in 2011 by way of a laughable debacle that’s considered one of the worst career decisions Ryan Reynolds ever made.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

With the benefit of hindsight, it is laughable to think you could find a Welsh football fan who would disagree.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

And if you think about it for five seconds, it’s a pretty laughable proposition.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

Bill Plaschke’s column criticizing Caitlin Clark as a whiny, entitled player who constantly complains to officials and her coach would be laughable if not so hypocritical.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 13, 2026

The thought of me scaring my biggest, strongest brother was laughable.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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