teased
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Attitude Towards Press: The gossip columnist Earl Wilson once teased Parker: “There’s a rumor, Colonel, that if Elvis ever gets married, you’re going to have it in the Hollywood Bowl and sell tickets.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Fury was present at the UFC's White House show on 14 June and teased a "massive announcement" from White before revealing he would be promoted by Alalshikh.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Spiegel teased that this summer Quinn would also be introducing written projects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
He separately teased an upcoming announcement about a funding pool “based on hybrid quantum and quantum computing algorithms.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
If Barack’s disregard for punctuality had once been something I’d gently teased him about, it was now a straight-up aggravation.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
