delight
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It all adds up to a crucial question: Can the nearly 50-year-old franchise still delight its longtime fans, while bringing in new viewers to help it endure?
From Los Angeles Times • 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
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
Seeing these beloved characters together again was always going to be a delight for anyone who enjoyed the first film.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
The polar bear outside the tundra buggy stretched his nose up to sniff one of the windows, and the tourists laughed with delight.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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