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And yes, it was amusing to ask ChatGPT questions for this column, but the disclaimer about it often being wrong is real.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Dimon, who turns 70 next month, thought the prank was amusing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

Sure, “it was amusing for a while to watch celebrities squirm in trying to say the right thing when asked about being a nepo baby,” Joe Berkowitz writes—but the idea has outlived its usefulness.

From Slate • Jan. 31, 2024

Kelce’s erratic toss was amusing to several players.

From Washington Times • Apr. 7, 2023

My dancing was amusing enough for people to throw pennies to me when I danced.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers