delighted
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Prostate Cancer UK said it was "delighted" by the government's decision, which would help the charity reach more black men "with clear, trusted information".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Councillor Kyle Genner, cabinet member for neighbourhoods and environment, said he was "delighted" the project had improved 11km of paths and planted 21,000 trees and shrubs at the Tina's Haven nature reserve in Horden.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Brown is also delighted by the life lessons the show imparts.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Rob Flello, chief executive of industry body Ceramics UK, said he was "delighted" with the news.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
“Yes, madam,” said Mrs. Bennet, delighted to speak to Lady Catherine.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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