Thesaurus results for SKITS

skits

noun

plural of skit

as in comedies

a short, funny story or performance One of the funniest skits in the show was about cheerleading.

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Recent Examples of skits Climate Defiance, the left-wing group whose portfolio includes disrupting both oil barons and Democrats, showed up to film skits criticizing her, with a comedian portraying her. — David Weigel, semafor.com, 5 Aug. 2026 Street skits satirized the myth of Modi’s tea-seller origins. — Asim Ali, Time, 1 Aug. 2026 One student interviewed for the independent review also testified that Honka always selected girls to act in the skits. — Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 29 July 2026 Depp engaged the crowd with silly skits for nearly half a hour. — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 23 July 2026 In Tijuana, where Dodgers icon Justin Turner is playing this season, airhorns buzz constantly, and games feature skits between innings. — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026 Bananas players do backflips, perform skits, and dance on the field. — Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026 Carswell regularly shares real estate content across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube, posting everything from comedic skits and home walkthroughs to educational videos and updates from his open house challenge. — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026 The background music makes the skits feel like the real deal. — Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 10 July 2026

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The Comeback co-creator Michael Patrick King notes that workplace comedies were initially conceived as a cost-effective way to make TV.

— Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026
On Day 1, Cindy Holland indicated that Paramount+ would not be doing original comedies, relying on next-day CBS sitcoms.

— Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 17 Aug. 2026

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Lawrence Lewitinn is building an AI-native archive for his great-uncle’s works, which will systematize the artist’s sketches, pigment formulas, poems and color diagrams, along with his notes on color, perception and theory.

— R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
The couture team and Pierpaolo sent the most exquisite selection of sketches to choose from.

— Alexandra Macon, Vogue, 9 Aug. 2026

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