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The threat of retaliation is no joke, but the Senator’s plaintive cry does not exactly meet the demands of the moment.
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David Remnick, New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2025
Thirty-five years of age for a space telescope is no joke.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Only 35 seconds into the bit — when no joke has yet been told — the crowd applauds just to signal their delight at the situation, and Larson’s acting here is masterfully simple.
—John Roy, Vulture, 25 Feb. 2025
Ginger Zee's April Fools' Day plane emergency was no joke.
—Sabienna Bowman, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
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David Remnick, New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2025
Thirty-five years of age for a space telescope is no joke.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Only 35 seconds into the bit — when no joke has yet been told — the crowd applauds just to signal their delight at the situation, and Larson’s acting here is masterfully simple.
—John Roy, Vulture, 25 Feb. 2025
Ginger Zee's April Fools' Day plane emergency was no joke.
—Sabienna Bowman, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for no joke
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“No joke.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20joke. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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