delighted
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Jackie and her mate, Shadow, delighted millions of viewers as stars of a nonstop livestream of their nest, perched high in a Jeffrey pine overlooking Big Bear Lake.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
"But we're just delighted to have him as part of our group. He's a massive part of it. And, if he keeps playing like that, his future takes care of itself."
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Deeper into the grounds, fans delighted in interactive art installations — from a replica of Pinky’s Records & Discs to Craig’s front porch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
"We are delighted to uncover a molecular mechanism that could shed light on to how aging contributes to diseases like ALS and Huntington's," says first author Dr. Seda Koyuncu.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
But they missed the children a lot, and they were delighted when nine-year-old Barbara sent them letters in cipher.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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