laugh
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The ability to face criticism, and still laugh at one’s self, is a rare trait.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
“It’s kind of meta, isn’t it?” she says with a laugh.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
A shrill chuckle at the top of his throat, it quickly becomes a belly laugh, and he’s got some belly, so it’s a big noise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
"I hope people with Parkinson's gain confidence and strength from this film, as well as having a good laugh."
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
It’s bad enough having the whole class laugh at you, never mind being the subject of the teachers’ break-time gossip in the staffroom, too.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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"My AirBnB host said, 'You should go back tonight, because I heard that the younger folks come out at night,'" laughs Timby.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
I ask whether Felton offered any advice to his co-star but he laughs and says absolutely not, pointing out that Grint has already appeared on Broadway.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
“For those of you who don’t know who we are and are disappointed, I apologize,” Fielder, joined onstage by Oppenheim, told the crowd to laughs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
The laughs keep coming, especially when a little bot in a soccer jersey whiffs a kick and splats on its back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Marcy laughs so hard bits of hamburger shoot out of her mouth.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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“You are beautiful and funny. I don’t think I have ever laughed with anyone as much as you. You are smart …”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
"His friends laughed because the shooter was a known joker," Palencia told the news agency.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The crowd laughed eagerly, but there was an unmistakable existential sting to that punchline.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
We laughed as I recalled Arlene driving us to the partner’s 40th birthday party—the only associates invited.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
They laughed till it hurt, while Wolf pranced around with a joyful rocking gait, tossing and catching the frozen lemming.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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People attending free seated exercises classes and laughing yoga said it has helped improve their physical and mental wellbeing.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
“This is my policy position,” he said in an interview, laughing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
She also described hearing Potier "laughing" outside court during the trial, talking about his belief that he would not be given a prison sentence partly because of his age.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
TV cameras showed her laughing and apparently saying, “What about me?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
And that was the thing about laughter, he remembered: When one was already laughing, everything seemed a thousand times funnier.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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