1
: one that laughs
2
: something (such as a game) that is easily won or handled
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After starter Yu Darvish was pulled in the top of the sixth, standout relievers Jeremiah Estrada and Adrian Morejon stumbled in succession, turning a laugher into a bit of a nail-biter.
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Dennis Lin, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
This was the laugher the Padres needed.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
Standout rookie Nolan McLean worked the vaunted Philadelphia lineup like a speedbag for eight shutout innings in a 6-0 laugher.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
The Bills rushed for 210 yards on the Broncos in the playoffs this past January in a laugher.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2025
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Dennis Lin, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
This was the laugher the Padres needed.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
Standout rookie Nolan McLean worked the vaunted Philadelphia lineup like a speedbag for eight shutout innings in a 6-0 laugher.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
The Bills rushed for 210 yards on the Broncos in the playoffs this past January in a laugher.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2025
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“Laugher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/laugher. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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