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laughter

[laf-ter, lahf-] / ˈlæf tər, ˈlɑf- /


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Beneath the eye-rolling and laughter at this Francis is real concern.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

“If we don’t have laughter in these moments, what do we have?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Nicklaus’ line prompted heavy laughter from the gallery at Augusta National, but the 18-time major championship winner wasn’t kidding.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The audience should be taken by surprise and realize, in the middle of their laughter, just how truly clever the joke is, causing them to laugh even harder.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

I could feel my heart pounding in my neck as I listened to the last of their voices and their laughter drifting away outside.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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