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satirical

[suh-tir-i-kuhl] / səˈtɪr ɪ kəl /


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With almost 160,000 followers on Instagram, he posts satirical videos about Cuba's blackouts and other hardships.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

A third satirical sculpture about Trump and Epstein, this time featuring a scene from ‘Titanic,’ has landed in the National Mall in D.C.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The upper end of what Ross Pomerantz, known for his satirical “Corporate Bro” persona, has charged to make branded videos for companies including IBM, Microsoft and Salesforce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The BBC contacted the satirical page Angola 24 Horas but did not receive a response.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

The plot of Aristophanes’ satirical play The Frogs of 405 bc, for instance, like the story of Orpheus and Euridice, concerns a life-or- death poetry and singing competition in the Underworld.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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