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be overjoyed





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Fans of Lichtenstein will be overjoyed; those, like me, who are at best skeptical of his work will nonetheless be swayed by his undeniable inventiveness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Liverpool's supporters will be overjoyed at agreement being reached, having made their feelings clear when Salah used rare public utterances to bring an impasse over his contract into the public domain.

From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2025

"So, I'm not so sure we can be overjoyed."

From Reuters ● Oct. 10, 2022

I’d be overjoyed if James and her “Abbott” co-star Sheryl Lee Ralph were both nominated, as they’re essential members of the show’s superb ensemble.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2022

My father would be overjoyed to have a man to help him.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson


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