elated
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Then, on Sept. 12, Haushalter was elated to receive his first communication about the vehicle since he sent the money: an invitation to a “Ready for launch” event.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Editors from London to Hollywood, elated that blood-sucking predators are attacking A-listers on their private beaches, have posted lurid headlines about “Vegan Vampire” ticks and “Billionaires Under Siege.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
"I feel so elated and happy for her. It's unbelievable that she has gone this far. So proud of her."
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Shortly after Diana’s death in 1997, Spencer wrote that he spoke by phone to Charles, who he said seemed strangely elated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
“Thanks,” he said casually, but he was secretly elated.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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