laughter
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Helen Thomas, head of Radio 2, also paid tribute to Harris, saying he had filled the airwaves with "love, laughter and captivating stories".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Carano, who suffered the second defeat of her nine-fight career, immediately rose to her feet in laughter, before the pair hugged in an emotional embrace.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
"I am a great admirer of America's, but right now my admiration is not increasing," he said, to laughter from the audience.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
For many, there’s a distinction between genuine audience reactions and obnoxious laughter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Their bodies were heaving like laughter, but the laughs sounded more like growls and howls and snorts.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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