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Recent Examples of laugher
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.
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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
New Jersey makes a statement against possible playoff Foe New York, sweeping all four matches in a 4-0 laugher.
—Todd Boss, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Gore worked a scoreless second before the Nationals struck again, turning the sweltering afternoon into a laugher.
—Spencer Nusbaum, Washington Post, 7 July 2024
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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
New Jersey makes a statement against possible playoff Foe New York, sweeping all four matches in a 4-0 laugher.
—Todd Boss, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Gore worked a scoreless second before the Nationals struck again, turning the sweltering afternoon into a laugher.
—Spencer Nusbaum, Washington Post, 7 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laugher
Noun
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The other eight teams on pace for 100 or more points have averaged 1.75 blowout losses.—
Dom Luszczyszyn,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
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With the Heat featured on TNT on Thursday night (albeit somewhat briefly, until their blowout loss to the Milwaukee Bucks was shifted to truTV), Barkley took advantage of the opportunity to again inject himself into the drama between Butler and Heat President Pat Riley.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
24 Jan. 2025
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Multiple times, this game looked to be a Penn State romp.—
Chris Branch,
The Athletic,
10 Jan. 2025
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Last week, episode 5 presented a colorful romp through the sort of setting that George Lucas would love, and the new year has gifted us a slower but very heartfelt sixth chapter that's all about strengthening the bonds between the lost children.—
Ian Stokes,
Space.com,
2 Jan. 2025
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That court loss led to a sweep of new bitcoin ETFs, which ultimately proved to be the most successful category launch in the history of such instruments.—
Brady Dale,
Axios,
20 Jan. 2025
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Takeaways Flames: Completed a series sweep of the Hawks with a dominant performance.—
Jay Cohen,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Jan. 2025
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Thermal runaway causes a chain reaction that dramatically raises the battery's temperature, quickly escalating the fire to uncontrollable levels.—
Tim Bajarin,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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The investigation of the defendant began in October 2021 when a detective contacted an Orange County investigator about a 17-year-old runaway, Deputy District Attorney Taylor Krone said in his opening statement of the trial.—
City News Service,
Orange County Register,
8 Jan. 2025
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The coastal city of Rancho Palos Verdes suffered sudden movement from a decades-old complex of slow-moving landslides last fall, twisting roads and putting multimillion-dollar homes on the brink of destruction.—
Karina Tsui,
CNN,
24 Jan. 2025
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The defending champs are once again landslide favorites to win the World Series.—
Jim Bowden,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
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Knowing where they were headed, the writers turned their attention to the opening verse, the first-person singer remembering a period dominated by alcohol and romantic conquests.—
Tom Roland,
Billboard,
14 Jan. 2025
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The nicolo gem depicts Venus Victrix, or Venus the Victorious, a name for the Roman goddess that emphasizes her association with imperial power and romantic conquests alike.—
Meilan Solly,
Smithsonian Magazine,
3 Jan. 2025
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Garcia, 44, a Miami Proud Boy who was a member of the Miami-Dade GOP’s Executive Committee, was one of the first people in Florida to be arrested for crimes related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol following Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential victory.—
Claire Healy,
Miami Herald,
22 Jan. 2025
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After missing three games to rehabilitate, Towns returned in Monday’s 119-110 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, sporting a bandaged thumb.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
22 Jan. 2025
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One of the most exciting innovations in carbon removal is direct air capture (DAC), or the process of using machines to extract carbon directly from the atmosphere.—
Swish Goswami,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Abbott is offering a $5,000 bounty for intelligence that leads to the capture of members of the notorious Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
21 Jan. 2025
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“Laugher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laugher. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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