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satirical

[suh-tir-i-kuhl] / səˈtɪr ɪ kəl /


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Count Binface is part of a long British tradition of satirical election candidates.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

The group is responsible for more than half a dozen other satirical statues — all of which, until now, have appeared exclusively in Washington, D.C.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

But Mr. Modi may have finally met his match in a Generation Z movement that began less than three months ago with a satirical social-media post.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

The CJP began as a satirical internet collective.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

They closed the door behind them with exaggerated, perhaps even satirical, care, and at the moment they released the handle Emily picked up her spoon and the company followed her.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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