delight
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The voyage was not without a few glitches, but SpaceX employees shown on a livestream roared in delight following the trial flight that comes as the firm prepares a potentially record initial public offering.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
In 2024, American YouTuber IShowSpeed, who has 54 million followers, was among the participants, to the delight of the younger members of the crowd who follow him online.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Lifting silverware would undoubtedly delight supporters, but concerns over a troubled campaign and anger towards the Clearlake-Boehly ownership group will likely persist.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
For those, however, who take their painting with a dash of the occult, the tempera panels of Bu Shi at Sarahcrown will delight.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Overjoyed at hearing civilized speech again, Abel ran over to the recumbent frog and looked down at him, beaming with candid delight.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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