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pleasure

[plezh-er] / ˈplɛʒ ər /




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"He was just taking pleasure out of telling us, it was so horrific," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Part of the pleasure of experiencing “Fairview” for the first time is not understanding the rules of the game.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

"Of course I would invest in Cuba, and I would do so with great pleasure," he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

Above all Wells can be read, like Gibbon, for the pleasure of the journey in his company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Penelope won the first game, which gave her more pleasure than perhaps it should have.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood