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comedian
[kuh-mee-dee-uhn]
noun
a professional entertainer who amuses by relating anecdotes, acting out comical situations, engaging in humorous repartee, etc.
an actor in comedy.
a writer of comedy.
any comical or amusing person.
comedian
/ əˈːɪə /
noun
an entertainer who specializes in jokes, comic skits, etc
an actor in comedy
an amusing or entertaining person: sometimes used ironically
51Թ History and Origins
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Toczylowski’s center relies on local, state and federal funding, the latter of which has been threatened — a troubling development that comedian John Oliver highlighted on his show “Last Week Tonight.”
Beloved Los Angeles comedian Ken Flores died earlier this year, but not before giving audiences one final hearty laugh.
So, yeah, it’s been a big transition and I’ve left all my comedians, and I hang with actors.
The comedian and children's author made the gestures during a segment in which a fellow panellist discussed a story about injuring their wrist while waving.
The video sparked a backlash, with critics accusing the actress and comedian of appearing to "mock" the 7 October 2023 attack.
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