laugh (at)

Definition of laugh (at)next

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Verb
  • De Paul’s behavior was both comedic fodder and an opportunity for English and Spanish-language pundits and content creators to ridicule his lack of awareness.
    Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Democrats found plenty to ridicule about Dallas 2026, from the strategic absence of most swing-seat GOP candidates to the empty tier of seats that the president pretended not to see.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Last year, the Brewers finished five games in front of the Cubs and then eliminated their big-market rival in October, celebrating with an L flag in their team photo, mocking a Wrigley Field tradition.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • After Allied forces invaded Normandy, the cover of this magazine was mocked up in Bayeux-style stitching.
    John Phipps, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2026
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“Laugh (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laugh%20%28at%29. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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