be happy
Example Sentences
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Pick a broad, index-tracking ETF you’d be happy to own for the rest of your life if you were buying it with cash rather than shares.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
“Tremendous coach and just so much respect that we’ve had for each other through the years. I know he’s happy for me. And somebody’s going to pass me and I’ll be happy for them too.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
I'm not going to be happy finishing fifth, sixth, fourth the whole season.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
You can be happy for your parent while worrying that your inheritance is at risk.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
“More often than I’d like. I only wanted her to be happy, but she never truly was...because you weren’t there.”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
