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buoyant

[boi-uhnt, boo-yuhnt] / ˈbɔɪ ənt, ˈbu jənt /




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“The Whale” is subtler on stage than it is on screen; its metaphors work better in the theater’s buoyant atmosphere for which they were conceived.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Investor enthusiasm for semiconductor stocks has been equally buoyant.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

BlackRock’s shares jumped early Wednesday after strong inflows into exchange-traded funds and buoyant markets helped the world’s biggest asset manager beat Wall Street’s earnings expectations.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

England walking off buoyant at the end of the first day in Perth seems a distant memory.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

I took the rest of the buoyant line.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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