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Recent Examples of laugher
This was the laugher the Padres needed.
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Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
Standout rookie Nolan McLean worked the vaunted Philadelphia lineup like a speedbag for eight shutout innings in a 6-0 laugher.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
The Bills rushed for 210 yards on the Broncos in the playoffs this past January in a laugher.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2025
One of the weekend’s marquee matches turned into a laugher, as Texas ground out a win over Utah 4-0 in a match that was a lot closer than the score line appeared.
—Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
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Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
Standout rookie Nolan McLean worked the vaunted Philadelphia lineup like a speedbag for eight shutout innings in a 6-0 laugher.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
The Bills rushed for 210 yards on the Broncos in the playoffs this past January in a laugher.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2025
One of the weekend’s marquee matches turned into a laugher, as Texas ground out a win over Utah 4-0 in a match that was a lot closer than the score line appeared.
—Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laugher
Noun
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The Razorbacks overcame a six-point hole at halftime with the Red Raiders and battled back from 21 points down to the Cougars to escape a blowout.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
12 Jan. 2026
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Elias Lindholm, who left Saturday’s blowout as a precaution because of a nagging injury, was back in the lineup.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
11 Jan. 2026
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The Marvel faithful will appreciate the seeds the show planted to kick off Phase Four of the MCU, and the Marvel uninitiated will enjoy watching Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany engage in a playful romp, pleasures that were denied their characters during their earlier movies.—
James Mercadante,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Jan. 2026
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So the pair took a romp through wine country for Christina’s birthday, clinking glasses at Progeny Winery in Napa Valley and Restoration Hardware in Yountville.—
Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
3 Jan. 2026
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Jeremy Swayman made 25 saves in the victory to lead the B’s sweep of the homestand.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
16 Jan. 2026
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New York charges a tax of 51% on sportsbooks, but not on sweeps, daily fantasy, bookie accounts and offshore sportsbooks.—
Contessa Brewer,
CNBC,
15 Jan. 2026
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In Arthur Penn’s 1975 neo-noir Night Moves, Griffith is Delly Grastner, a 16-year-old runaway with a little girl’s voice and a grown woman’s body—on full display in an underwater nude scene—intent on seducing Gene Hackman, 43 and paunchy.—
Lili Anolik,
Vanity Fair,
12 Jan. 2026
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He was charged and taken into custody on a charge of harboring a juvenile runaway, the sheriff's office said.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
12 Jan. 2026
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Earthquakes' sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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When polls closed, Maduro rushed to claim victory—a claim the opposition forcefully disputed, showing proof that González had won in a landslide.—
Stephania Taladrid,
New Yorker,
7 Jan. 2026
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Among a dizzying choice of tours, a few standouts include a Night Street Food Tour of Palermo with Palermo Street Food Tours, where tales of conquest are woven into arancini, panelle, and pani ca’ meusa tastings.—
Rosalyn Wikeley,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Jan. 2026
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Many of the Pueblos focused their animosity on the clerical authorities who justified the brutality of the Spanish conquest.—
Peter C. Mancall,
The Conversation,
9 Jan. 2026
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Flender's post featured a television screen showing Kate Hudson announcing Chalamet's victory during the awards show.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
14 Jan. 2026
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Paul gets to do a victory lap; these men never will.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Jan. 2026
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Together, Halverson’s gritty voice and Forster’s full-bodied vocal capture the tensions between romance and ambition.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
12 Jan. 2026
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Washington’s rhetoric over a potential assault on the Danish territory has been given greater credence by its capture of Venezuela’s president, and European leaders are scrambling to respond.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Laugher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laugher. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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