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parody

[par-uh-dee] / ˈpær ə di /




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Riley has taken to wearing outsized hats for most press events for the new film, a look that is as distinctive as it can be an invitation to parody.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The latest examples are almost too on-the-nose to parody.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

Each member has been given licence to express their own personal brand of humour, whether that's parody, musical or absurdist comedy.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

He thought they were a hard-rock parody of an early-1960s bubblegum band.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

The crooked parody of Mitsima’s, his own stood beside it.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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