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delightful

[dih-lahyt-fuhl] / dɪˈlaɪt fəl /


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The willingness to build something delightful out of whatever appears.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

And then the relationship with Andi is so counterbalancing in a really delightful way.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Anecdotes of his immersion in local life are delightful.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The delightful strike gave Oliver Glasner's side a two-goal cushion going into the second leg at Selhurst Park on Thursday, 7 May, and they surely have one foot in a first major European final.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

“It is so delightful to hear you, Joe! But I interrupt you in what you said to Biddy.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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