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As she worked on Go Gentle, her heroine turned into a sage who desired only what she had and cheerily accepted whatever fate threw at her.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026

The medium cheerily explained that she could make the voices come and go as she pleased.

From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2025

"Have you got a bad back?" the receptionist asked cheerily.

From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2024

The two could civilly debate the issues of the day while cheerily disagreeing with each other—serving as a model of bipartisan debate and domesticity.

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2024

And Longstreet had said icily, cheerily, “It will be where it will be. If you cannot find the headquarters of this whole army you cannot be much of a spy.”

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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