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bask

[bask] / bæsk /




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While Nottingham Forest bask in the glory of Thursday's victory over Porto in the Europa League quarter-finals, their position in the Premier League means their short and medium-term future remains somewhat complicated.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

On a card lacking stars from previous years like Tom Aspinall and Paddy Pimblett, Murphy was given a golden opportunity to bask in the spotlight but Evloev had other ideas.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Accepting the possibility of disillusion as part of existence allows Amélie to endure sorrow and bask in moments of elation.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

They bask in confetti, hoist the Lombardi Trophy and then proclaim where they plan to celebrate their epic victory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025

When church was over Mama Tataba took us back to the house, while the clever Reverend and his wife stayed behind to smile and shake hands and bask in the general holiness.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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