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sitcom

[sit-kom] / ˈsɪtˌkɒm /


NOUN
situation comedy
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When Colbert presented a photo of the Emmy-winning actor covered in bees during a Season 1 episode of the wacky family sitcom, Cranston recalled a rather unfortunate injury he suffered while filming the Fox hit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Flustered, but flattered, Dianne is preparing to sign a napkin when the fan explains that she especially liked the sitcom “Bless This Mess.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Getting that recognition required her to portray a chauvinist’s version of a sitcom character that was beneath her on a show about another show.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

The actor added, “I auditioned but didn’t get the part. My dad’s agent sent me out for a role in the TV sitcom ‘Our Man Higgins.’

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

She looked at the television screen, a sitcom that she’d muted with the remote control when the phone rang.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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