ha-ha

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Recent Examples of ha-ha And a big part of the scene’s effectiveness in showcasing the blend of ha-ha–bang-bang that would soon come to be called Tarantino-esque is Madsen’s take on it. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 3 July 2025 Not ha-ha funny but rather the hard-to-define, hard-to-precisely-quantify, kind of funny, like how the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle is funny. Seth Matlins, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025 Photo : Will Eastwick-Field; Savills Terraced lawns lead to a ha-ha at the garden’s southern edge. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 May 2025 This is the sequel’s real ha-ha-ha punchline. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2024 There’s one last ha-ha to be had: Jankie is revived and the cast participates in one last Jankie singalong! Nick Caruso, TVLine, 13 Oct. 2024 Photo: Courtesy of Unique Homestays Inside, sash windows overlook the lawn, down to the ha-ha and the curving Dart beyond, which is tidal and offers a constantly changing view. Jo Rodgers, Vogue, 3 May 2024 This latest project brings the scope back down to lifelike but retains the same Howitzer-blast level of ha-ha from his MCU joints and Hitler buddy comedies. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 14 Nov. 2023 The mood quickly becomes less ha-ha funny and more uh-oh funny. Mark Athitakis, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ha-ha
Noun
  • Other teams use mechanisms such as waterless moats or other openings in between the fans and the outfield to discourage fans from making their way to the field.
    Dhani Joseph, New York Times, 22 July 2025
  • But integration also creates a moat for incumbents and multi-product suites like Rippling (which raised $2B+) that combine payroll, benefits, devices, and HR into one stack.
    Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Soon after, the vehicle was discovered about one mile east, off the roadway in a ditch on Corneils Road, per the release.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
  • But the driver informed her that the baby was ripped from the mother during the impact, ending up in a nearby ditch.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • Each meter of that cable—on rooftops, in trenches, across mounting rails—is a potential ignition point if not properly protected, installed and maintained.
    Joern Hackbarth, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
  • Likely following orders from the Roman army, the troops would often leave the fort for distant regions and in their haste, ditch shoes, clothing and other belongings in the surrounding trenches, Frame explained.
    Kameryn Griesser, CNN Money, 12 July 2025

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