uproarious
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What sparked a change last year was the one-night ban of TikTok, when uproarious Americans protested the shutdown by swearing they’d learn Mandarin and signing up in droves for Chinese social media app RedNote instead.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
Following the global success of "Derry Girls", the uproarious comedy about Northern Irish teenagers navigating life during the Troubles, writer Lisa McGee is back with a new show.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
Kenyon’s 1958 history of the Stuart dynasty, which began with James and lasted 111 years, cited James’s “vulgarity, obscenity and uproarious pedantry.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Then the screams come again, this time uproarious and mingled with thumping hip-hop jams.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2023
“Well,” said the Lion, as the noise in the hall grew less uproarious.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
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