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effusive

[ih-fyoo-siv] / ɪˈfyu sɪv /


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Why, then, has the response to “Obsession” been so effusive?

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

Raw when he needed storm or battle; extra excited when Valkyries cavorted with horses; effusive when emotion took over senses; tender when morality mattered.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, President Trump called in with an effusive message.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Bernstein’s Stacy Rasgon was less effusive, calling the results “decent.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026

An effusive honoring of the artist s brother as well.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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