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Recent Examples of laugher
Then, a 15-3 spurt early in the second half turned this one into a laugher.
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Eric W. Bolin, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024
Then San Francisco beat the Denver Broncos in a laugher, with Joe Montana tossing five touchdown passes.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 12 Feb. 2024
Flacco had interceptions returned for touchdowns on consecutive drives in the third quarter to turn a close game into a laugher and send the team home with its worst playoff loss since a 34-0 defeat to the Baltimore Colts on Dec. 29, 1968.
—Kristie Rieken, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2024
Jones broke open the game with those nine points in 2½ minutes, turning a 32-19 halftime lead into a 43-23 laugher.
—Gregg Doyel, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Jan. 2024
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Eric W. Bolin, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024
Then San Francisco beat the Denver Broncos in a laugher, with Joe Montana tossing five touchdown passes.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 12 Feb. 2024
Flacco had interceptions returned for touchdowns on consecutive drives in the third quarter to turn a close game into a laugher and send the team home with its worst playoff loss since a 34-0 defeat to the Baltimore Colts on Dec. 29, 1968.
—Kristie Rieken, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2024
Jones broke open the game with those nine points in 2½ minutes, turning a 32-19 halftime lead into a 43-23 laugher.
—Gregg Doyel, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Jan. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laugher
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Friday’s 25-point blowout by a surging Oklahoma City Thunder team, a legitimate threat to the championship throne, showcased the troubling norm for opponents exploiting New York’s lack of reliable bench depth.Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 11 Jan. 2025
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The Lions clinched the division and the NFC’s top seed Sunday night with a 34-9 blowout of the Vikings.Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
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Wrexham eventually triumphed 4-1 in the New Year’s Day romp, in which Steven Fletcher bagged his first hat-trick in English football.Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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This sharply original romp is entirely too much fun.Lizz Schumer, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
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Advertisement Herbert dazzled with 346 yards passing and two touchdowns while completing 28 of 36 pass attempts as the Chargers (11-6) completed their first season sweep of the Raiders since 2018.Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2025
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After last month’s stunning sweep by the rebels, icons of the Assad regime were torn down.Raja Abdulrahim, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2025
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About 41% of people actively missing in the city as of Dec. 13 were classified by Detroit police as runaways, according to data posted on the page.Gina Kaufman, Detroit Free Press, 19 Dec. 2024
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Two years ago, the Bruins won the Pac-12 title in a runaway, topping second-place Arizona by four games.Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
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El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, for example, secured re-election in a landslide victory, consolidating power amid suppression of dissent—along with fulfilling original campaign promises to lower crime.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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Swain and eight co-authors said these more intense swings bring greater risks of hazardous wildfires, flash floods, landslides and disease outbreaks.Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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Today, this citadel in the clouds faces a different kind of conquest: nearly a million people each year are treading sacred ground at this New Wonder of the World.Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Dec. 2024
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Meanwhile, through the conquest of acquisition, Xbox will begin to close the distance.Erik Kain, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Turnovers will be a non-negotiable key to victory for the Bucs.Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
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For Notre Dame, the victory was another major accomplishment in a season that once seemed lost when the Irish lost to lowly Northern Illinois, 16-14, in early September.Tim Casey, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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The captures highlight a campaign by some activists to reintroduce lynx to help control the deer population and symbolize Scotland’s commitment to wildlife diversity.Danica Kirka, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
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González Urrutia's Exile and Defiance Venezuelan authorities have announced a $100,000 reward for the capture of González, who fled to Spain in September.Michael D. Carroll AND Amir Daftari, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Laugher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laugher. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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