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Not likely, Dallas replies cheerily, “but that’s what we’re working hard for!”

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 26, 2025

I observed her and rather mournfully said, "She'll never be a scientist.’"Don mulled this over for a second then cheerily countered, "Ah, but she will be a philosopher."

From Salon Feb. 9, 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

“Where shall we visit today?” he asks cheerily when I enter his office.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom




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