satirist
noun
sat·i·rist
ˈsa-tə-rist 
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social satirists of the American Dream
the great British satirist, Jonathan Swift
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Alissa Simon, Variety, 14 Dec. 2024
The banana is part of a piece of artwork called Comedian, created by the Italian artist and satirist Maurizio Cattelan.
—Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 21 Nov. 2024
Ingenious, by Richard Munson Benjamin Franklin isn’t simply a skilled political thinker, diplomat, and satirist in Richard Munson’s biography.
—Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Nov. 2024
Since his feature debut Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy hit theaters in 2004, McKay has emerged as one of Hollywood's foremost cinematic satirists.
—EW.com, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Satirist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satirist. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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satirist
noun
sat·i·rist
ˈsat-ə-rəst
: a person who satirizes
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