as in blowout
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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
Noun
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The Illini took a few blowout losses in February and March (to admittedly strong opponents in Maryland, Duke, Wisconsin and Michigan State).—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
The Athletic,
23 Mar. 2025
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The Gators are in the midst of a dominant stretch including blowout wins over some of the top teams in the country.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
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Jenna Ortega and Paul Rudd star in the comedy/horror romp that opens Friday.—
Andrew Torgan,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2025
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The day’s excursions go beyond off-roading romps; stops include scenic outlooks, a catered lunch, sand surfing at the Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, and an available horseback-riding experience.—
Basem Wasef,
Robb Report,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Florida also completed a three-game season sweep of Columbus.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
21 Mar. 2025
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San Marcos senior Cassidy Allison can achieve a career sweep of twin titles after prevailing in the Division 1 200 individual medley (2:00.25) and the 100 butterfly (54.90) last year.—
Glae Thien,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Mar. 2025
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The episode also clued us into Amber’s painful past as a teen runaway and kidnapping victim, offering some important context to explain her actions.—
Andy Swift,
TVLine,
13 Mar. 2025
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When the teenage runaway doesn’t turn up among the Oklahoma Comanche, Kent deduces that the crew must be on the run to Mexico.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
9 Mar. 2025
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Those talks led to semi-free elections where Solidarity candidates won a landslide victory.—
Dan Pontefract,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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The popular 53-year-old mayor, who won his position by a landslide in spring 2024 local elections, was seen as Erdogan’s most serious rival for the Turkish presidency.—
Natasha Turak,
CNBC,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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An initial assessment suggests the items were buried around the time of the Roman conquest of southern Britain, in the first century AD.—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN,
25 Mar. 2025
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The conquest of love will not be abstract but vividly concrete for everyone, especially young people, and soon.—
Jaron Lanier,
The New Yorker,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Hendrickson touched on his mentality going into the bout and how his faith played a role in his victory.—
Ryan Gaydos,
Fox News,
23 Mar. 2025
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War of the Kingdoms bow at Series Mania represents an opportunity to grasp streaming victory from the jaws of theatrical defeat.—
Scott Roxborough,
The Hollywood Reporter,
23 Mar. 2025
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Nearly 40 years ago, Ronald Reagan warned that the Department of Education was primed for capture by the education blob, the teachers’ unions, and lobbyists trying to get their piece of the pie.—
The Editors,
National Review,
21 Mar. 2025
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The war was triggered by Hamas’ terrorist attack on Oct. 7, 2023, one of Israel’s worst security failures, which led to the killing of 1,200 people, and the capture of 251 people who were taken to Gaza as hostages, according to Israeli tallies.—
Reuters,
NBC News,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Laugher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laugher. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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