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Recent Examples of laugher
Meanwhile, the Pirates piled on and turned the game into a laugher.
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Fiifi Frimpong, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2025
A day after pushing Sauer to a career-high 111 pitches in a game that morphed into a laugher and letting Enrique Hernández finish it off, the Dodgers used eight pitchers to secure a 5-2 victory over the Padres on Wednesday and a series win.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2025
The rout evened this three-game series and added a laugher to a rivalry usually played with scowls and gritted teeth.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 11 June 2025
Finally full strength after injuries and suspensions, LA got a statement win over Texas with its singles specialists putting on a show in the DB.
Day 4 Observations
The best match of the weekend by standings turned into a laugher, as St. Louis destroyed Texas 4-0.
—Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
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Fiifi Frimpong, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2025
A day after pushing Sauer to a career-high 111 pitches in a game that morphed into a laugher and letting Enrique Hernández finish it off, the Dodgers used eight pitchers to secure a 5-2 victory over the Padres on Wednesday and a series win.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2025
The rout evened this three-game series and added a laugher to a rivalry usually played with scowls and gritted teeth.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 11 June 2025
Finally full strength after injuries and suspensions, LA got a statement win over Texas with its singles specialists putting on a show in the DB.
Day 4 Observations
The best match of the weekend by standings turned into a laugher, as St. Louis destroyed Texas 4-0.
—Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laugher
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New Mexico ran for 298 yards on the Bruins on Friday night in the Rose Bowl, after Utah ran for 286 yards in the Bruins’ home opener, a 43-10 blowout loss in Week 1.—
Manny Navarro,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
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McDaniels only scored one win at Miami without Brady, a 2008 blowout with Matt Cassel at quarterback.—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
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The senior captain racked up 19 carries for 103 yards rushing, finishing with four touchdowns as Gloucester registered a convincing 42-20 romp of Falmouth.—
Brendan Connelly,
Boston Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
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Smith accounted for 44 of the yards, but Bowdy got the score on a 14-yard romp up the middle.—
Darren Lauber,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Sep. 2025
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The series appeared to be headed for a sweep in the acting categories when Britt Lower pulled an upset early in the ceremony by taking the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series over Matlock nominee Kathy Bates.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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The mass arrest marks the largest sweep yet in the crackdown at US worksites.—
Zoe Sottile,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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High-speed charging generates substantial thermal energy, which can accelerate cell degradation, reduce the battery’s overall lifespan, and in rare cases, lead to safety issues like thermal runaway.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Sep. 2025
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Ole Miss racked up 694 total yards in last year’s runaway.—
Tom Murphy,
Arkansas Online,
12 Sep. 2025
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The party’s misfortunes appear even greater in the context of its landslide victory in July last year, which delivered it a sizable majority in parliament.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
16 Sep. 2025
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The massive blast and subsequent landslides, flooding and ash cloud killed 57 people, caused more than $1 billion in damage and destroyed at least 200 homes, and was heard more than 200 miles away.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
16 Sep. 2025
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In the early colonial period, publications often contained collections of high-profile personalities’ portraits, starting with the depiction of high-ranking Japanese colonial officials began in 1896, with an illustrated account of the Japanese conquest of the island.—
H.M.A. Leow,
JSTOR Daily,
13 Sep. 2025
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Instead of conquest, the focus was intimacy—feeling the land under your feet, learning animal tracks, listening to the bush itself.—
Daniel Scheffler,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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The party’s misfortunes appear even greater in the context of its landslide victory in July last year, which delivered it a sizable majority in parliament.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
16 Sep. 2025
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All the victories were gate to wire fashion at sprint distances.—
Danny Brewer,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Trump announced the capture of Kirk’s alleged killer on Fox News on Friday.—
Paul Bedard,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Sep. 2025
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With the help of resourceful Marie Kreutz (Franka Potente), Bourne evades capture from the CIA — namely data analyst Nicky Parsons (Julia Stiles) and Deputy Director Ward Abbott (Brian Cox) — while untangling his involvement in the deadly Operation Treadstone.—
Declan Gallagher,
Entertainment Weekly,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Laugher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laugher. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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