effusive
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Wall Street was even more effusive in their forecasts, and tagged an $8 trillion value to the “total addressable market” the metaverse would tap.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
Senior Barstool producer TJ Hitchings was effusive about the city’s iconic Tonga Room, calling it “the best bar I’ve ever been to in my life.”
From Salon • Feb. 10, 2026
The president is effusive the first time that he greets his wife on an airplane tarmac alongside the film crew.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026
Bernstein’s Stacy Rasgon was less effusive, calling the results “decent.”
From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026
She had been carefully trained by her upbringing, she said, to avoid effusive displays of feeling, but this did not mean her heart was shallow.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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