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delighted

[dih-lahy-tid] / dɪˈlaɪ tɪd /


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Interim manager Martin O'Neill - who remains unbeaten in domestic competition across both his spells in charge this season - was delighted by his newest signing's contribution.

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Following the ruling, Judith Bryans, chief executive of Dairy UK said the body was "delighted".

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Bruckheimer said he was "surprised" and delighted by the film's awards recognition, including its best picture nomination.

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As he regroups before the next run of three matches, he will be just as delighted at the spirit and never-say-die attitude that helped to get them.

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“She’s only half right,” Ollie said, a delighted smile curling at the corners of his mouth.

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