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He's one of the most amusing people I know.
It was amusing to hear her tell the story.
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In another amusing shot, Tallulah wears a tank top emblazoned with a photo of her father's face in his younger days.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
Among the speakers were several coaches, including Evan Chalmers, who provided a variety of amusing quips and tales about his Laguna Beach High classmate and multiple-sports teammate.
—Richard Dunn, Orange County Register, 6 Feb. 2025
In an amusing video circulating social media, the mother of one recounts girls giving her their phone number to give to Kiyan during his basketball games.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 4 Feb. 2025
But there are distinctions, especially at the Grammy Awards, where, as Meryl Streep and son-in-law/music producer Mark Ronson reminded us last year in their amusing, confusing banter, record and album of the year are very different awards.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
Among the speakers were several coaches, including Evan Chalmers, who provided a variety of amusing quips and tales about his Laguna Beach High classmate and multiple-sports teammate.
—Richard Dunn, Orange County Register, 6 Feb. 2025
In an amusing video circulating social media, the mother of one recounts girls giving her their phone number to give to Kiyan during his basketball games.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 4 Feb. 2025
But there are distinctions, especially at the Grammy Awards, where, as Meryl Streep and son-in-law/music producer Mark Ronson reminded us last year in their amusing, confusing banter, record and album of the year are very different awards.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
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“Amusing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amusing. Accessed 12 Feb. 2025.
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