ha-ha

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Recent Examples of ha-ha Not so much ha-ha funny as smart funny, which is probably for the best. Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 19 Sep. 2025 Naked Gun showed that there remains a ceiling with broad comedies in the streaming era, specifically titles that aren’t hybrid (hybrid meaning a movie like Deadpool & Wolverine which is half superhero, half ha-ha). Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2025 He’s also involved in some dodgy side hustles, which leads to a lot of peripheral gunplay and tangential, ha-ha–bang-bang set pieces that feel cherry-picked from Coen’s back catalog. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 20 Aug. 2025 Not ha-ha funny but rather the hard-to-define, hard-to-precisely-quantify, kind of funny, like how the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle is funny. Seth Matlins, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025 Photo : Will Eastwick-Field; Savills Terraced lawns lead to a ha-ha at the garden’s southern edge. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 May 2025 There’s one last ha-ha to be had: Jankie is revived and the cast participates in one last Jankie singalong! Nick Caruso, TVLine, 13 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ha-ha
Noun
  • The real moat in AI isn’t raw capability.
    Joel Hron, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Each moat is made of things like network effects and switching costs.
    NPR, NPR, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Hibino, who was identified by the Japanese embassy, was discovered in a ditch near the ancient site in central Rome, according to CNN.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Police had to break down a gate leading to the ditch to reach the man and recover his body.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Add a blazer, cardigan, or trench on top—this piece is pure versatility with a side of glam.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 27 Oct. 2025
  • This clay molding process was known to preserve the form of soft animals in oxygen-poor areas, such as the muds at the bottom of lagoons and deep-sea trenches, Sereno says.
    Andrea Tamayo, Scientific American, 23 Oct. 2025

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