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delightful

[dih-lahyt-fuhl] / dɪˈlaɪt fəl /


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It was delightful, calming, efficient, respectful and actionable.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

You can learn more and vote here, plus read some delightful bios on the bears in the running or peruse its hall of champions.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

"I have known Henry coming up through the academy and he is absolutely delightful," she told BBC Sport.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

But Jesse Eisenberg’s delightful comedy takes so many odd, interesting and occasionally surreal turns in its hero’s journey that you’re never quite sure where it’s going next.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

No more delightful place for a bath could be imagined.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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