- present participle of laugh.
laughing
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Footage shared by McHugh on social media showed her laughing and smiling with family and friends screaming in delight as they celebrated her victory at a watch party in Cardiff.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
They mingle cheerfully with the prisoners, laughing and exchanging gossip before the judges walk in to start the hearing.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
“I realized there are people here who have no idea what this movie is,” Cvijic said, laughing.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
The NFL joined in the good-natured fun, posting the clip on Instagram and writing, “the peanut punch isn’t for everybody,” along with a laughing emoji.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
I don’t even hear Miss Forshaw’s reply over Sal and Karly bursting out laughing.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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