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chipper

[chip-er] / ˈtʃɪp ər /


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“Happy days are here again, the skies above are clear again,” is how that chipper Flapper-era song goes, and Citadel Securities appears to be singing it with a bullish call for stocks on Tuesday.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

Maypora remains chipper despite losing many loved ones to the tragedy.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

The chipper melodicist was also known for a catalog of ‘70s hits including “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do” and “Laughter in the Rain.”

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 4, 2026

"He was honestly very positive and chipper", says one who was in the room.

From BBC Jan. 15, 2026

Whatever happened the night before, Aunt Pretty was chipper the next morning as we made our way down to church.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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