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sitcom

[sit-kom] / ˈsɪtˌkɒm /


NOUN
situation comedy
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To add drama to the ennui over the 2000 U.S. presidential campaign, “South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone pledged to immediately produce a silly sitcom about the winner.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Dame Penelope Keith was one of Britain's best-loved comedy actresses thanks to her inimitable portrayal of Margo Leadbeatter in 1970s sitcom The Good Life, among other roles.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Her first TV role in Hollywood at age seven was a small part in the popular Melissa Joan Hart-led sitcom Sabrina the Teenage Witch.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

“When you end a sitcom, you take away someone’s pacifier.”

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026

He went straight to the dimly lit employee break room, where a sitcom rerun played on the decrepit TV.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner




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