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delight

[dih-lahyt] / dɪˈlaɪt /




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Rooney also expressed his delight at Tuchel's decision to bring Al-Ahli forward Ivan Toney in from the international wilderness.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

"We are uniquely positioned to offer delight, functionality and affordability," Filosa said in a statement, adding that "We have everything we need to deliver our FaSTLAne 2030 ambitions."

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Candy Buckley and Derek Smith are veteran New York stage actors worth seeking out in anything, and they are an absolute delight here, each playing several roles with ferocious zest.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

A few scenes later, a pelican switches on a cotton candy machine with its bill, sending hot sugar whirring through the air — seriously — and I nearly applauded in delight.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Ida smiled, full of delight, like she’d been waiting her whole life to show someone and explain what she could do.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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