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Recent Examples of laugher
The Broncos’ most successful regular season since Peyton Manning hung up his six-shooter ended with a historic, and emphatic laugher.
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Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 5 Jan. 2025
Henry scored two touchdowns in a three-plus-minute span of the fourth quarter to turn the game into a laugher.
—Jeff Zrebiec, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
The verdict remained in doubt through two periods, but then the Penguins erupted for six goals in a 14:02 span in the third period to turn this game into an absolute laugher.
—Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
Double-digit favorites in the NFL are 5-0 ATS this season, and the Lions are responsible for two of those covers — the 52-6 laugher vs. Jacksonville as a 14-point favorite and a 52-14 demolition of the Tennessee Titans as a 13-point favorite.
—Ben Fawkes, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
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Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 5 Jan. 2025
Henry scored two touchdowns in a three-plus-minute span of the fourth quarter to turn the game into a laugher.
—Jeff Zrebiec, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
The verdict remained in doubt through two periods, but then the Penguins erupted for six goals in a 14:02 span in the third period to turn this game into an absolute laugher.
—Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
Double-digit favorites in the NFL are 5-0 ATS this season, and the Lions are responsible for two of those covers — the 52-6 laugher vs. Jacksonville as a 14-point favorite and a 52-14 demolition of the Tennessee Titans as a 13-point favorite.
—Ben Fawkes, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laugher
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Auburn’s blowout win at Kentucky and Alabama’s loss clinched the outright title for Bruce Pearl’s Tigers.—
Joe Rexrode,
The Athletic,
2 Mar. 2025
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After their blowout win over Charlotte, the Warriors are 6-1 since acquiring Jimmy Butler, the six-time All-Star.—
Danny Emerman,
The Mercury News,
26 Feb. 2025
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Lewa White, Sacred Heart Prep soccer: The junior scored a goal and dished out three assists in SHP’s 7-0 romp over North Monterey County in the CCS D-V title game.—
Joseph Dycus,
The Mercury News,
3 Mar. 2025
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The next four opponents are all in the mix for European qualification with Brighton, who are ninth in the table following Saturday’s 4-0 romp at Southampton.—
Andy Naylor,
The Athletic,
23 Feb. 2025
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The cameras conduct 360-degree sweeps about every two minutes, and can see as far as 60 miles on clear days, and up to 120 miles on clear nights, according to the University of California, San Diego which operates California’s ALERTCalifornia public safety program and the cameras.—
Edward Segal,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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Point Loma Nazarene University completed a sweep of the PacWest basketball championships Saturday afternoon, with both the men and women winning their conference tournaments in San Rafael after capturing regular-season titles.—
Bill Center,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Mar. 2025
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Three points turned the leadership race into a runaway for Carney.—
Rob Gillies,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Mar. 2025
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During the Gilded Age, Marm opened a school for criminals and built her empire by treating her gang of runaways and orphans as family.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
4 Mar. 2025
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In Uber's survey, fast and free Wi-Fi was the top deal breaker for accommodations by a landslide, with 64% of travelers considering it a necessity.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA TODAY,
26 Feb. 2025
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Ran for Congress three times, unsuccessfully In 2012, Bongino ran for the U.S. Senate in Maryland, winning the Republican primary but ultimately losing by a landslide to Democratic incumbent Ben Cardin.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
TIME,
24 Feb. 2025
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In just over a century, up to 90% of the continent’s people perished, not from war or conquest, but from invisible killers: smallpox, measles and influenza.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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The act of photographing became a form of appropriation, anticipating the human alteration and conquest that would follow.—
PhotoVogue,
Vogue,
2 Mar. 2025
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The vote was a victory for Speaker Mike Johnson, who was able to secure passage despite his party’s slim majority.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
11 Mar. 2025
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In dramatic fashion, House Republicans passed a bill to fund the government through the end of September 2025 -- a major victory for Speaker Mike Johnson, who has previously relied on Democrats for bipartisan support to avert a shutdown.—
Lauren Peller,
ABC News,
11 Mar. 2025
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His roles also involve advising on business case development, value capture, new financing, refinancing and restructuring of funding positions in corporate and infrastructure projects.—
Michael Flynn,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
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Another striking capture: stylist Julia-Sarr Jamois who wore a tan trench coat with a grey mock neck sweater.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Laugher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laugher. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.
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