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Recent Examples on the WebOne of the ways Francona keeps the mood light in the Guardians’ clubhouse is by doling out some good-natured ribbing to Barnett, who has coached with him in the minors and as served as Cleveland’s replay coordinator since 2016. Joe Noga, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2022 Since then, an unofficial tradition began of the current president hosting their most recent predecessor at the White House for the event with few exceptions -- events that have often been bipartisan with some good-natured ribbing. Molly Nagle, ABC News, 7 Sep. 2022 Even live, Berens (largely) eschewed expletives and explicit topics (beyond some PG-13-level innuendo), and his playful ribbing wouldn't offend anybody. Piet Levy, Journal Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2022 Their give-and-take rapport in conversation is punctuated by candor, thoughtful reflection and good-natured ribbing. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2022 Effusive online ribbing can be a good thing for big restaurant chains and food makers. Allison Morrow, CNN, 6 Aug. 2022 Walker, a member of the team’s leadership council, knew his buddy would take the ribbing well, and there’s a method to his madness too. Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland, 24 Aug. 2022 Phan received some ribbing for his receiving his medical degree at Michigan. Nathan Baird, cleveland, 3 Aug. 2022 Yes, those are likely to draw some good-natured ribbing from his teammates. Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 28 July 2022 See More