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bask

[bask] / bæsk /




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Instead, he was content to bask in the attention at the podium, while keeping his ambitions to himself.

From Barron's • May 6, 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

But he didn’t have much time to bask in the glory.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

With the audience seated, Bonnie stops for a moment to bask in the sense of accomplishment.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

My mother, who I thought had every right under the sun to bask in the glory of my success, was, on the contrary, willing to let my father upstage her.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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