effusive
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It then rises more slowly, giving volcanic gases additional time to escape and making a gentler, effusive eruption more likely.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
By the third time I’d logged it in 2020, “Vox Lux” earned a full, effusive five stars, a heart, and a glowing review.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Near him was an effusive couple calling a family in California: “We won!” they screamed in English.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
To Dombrowski’s surprise, Don “really wasn’t effusive in his praise,” not wanting to use his famous last name to influence the Phillies’ decision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
“I hadn’t detected that enthusiasm behind her effusive welcome. Simple is best and most believable. We want to be friends. Boom. Done.”
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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