make fun of
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Elle is a bright pink fish out of water, overlooked and made fun of by her intellectual peers in flannel shirts and dark sweaters, who see her as a ditzy airhead beneath them.
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Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
1 July 2026
Meadors remembers opposing fans making fun of them during every road game.
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Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
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Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
1 July 2026
Meadors remembers opposing fans making fun of them during every road game.
—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
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“Make fun of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20fun%20of. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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