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enthuse

[en-thooz] / ɛnˈθuz /












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Derek Mitchell, infused with infectious positivity, is looking to convert a former sugar refinery next to an Aldi car park into a thriving hub that will teach and enthuse young people.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

His presence campaigning can enthuse his true-blue supporters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

While some tech enthusiasts enthuse about AI’s potential benefits, others fear job losses and safety issues.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2024

In doing so, he was trying to seize back that narrative in the way he has always done best: before a crowd hand-picked to enthuse without hesitation and boo right on cue.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2023

Meanwhile, those same gossipers will have found yet some other newcomer about whom to enthuse.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro

“The mind-blowing stop-motion masterpiece ‘Wildwood’ is my top contender at this point,” enthuses Dave Karger.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

“It was totally an improvised thing,” Jensen enthuses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2025

Waters still enthuses about pickleball like those neighbors who can’t stop talking about their Saturday group.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025

But the result, she enthuses, will be something genuine and human.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2025

The Frenchman talks about optical illusions, electromagnetism; there’s a pause and a peal of static, as though a record is being flipped, and then he enthuses about coal.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

His parents were not enthused about this passion because, as Batter notes, “the words ‘I made a killing in poetry’ have never been uttered.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Some may be hoping Berkshire is getting more enthused about the opportunities it is finding after a stretch of holding back.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026

But some residents aren’t so enthused with the nightly howling, saying that it’s disruptive and keeps them from getting a full night’s sleep.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

However, the stock is up 57% over the past three months, with shareholders enthused by the company’s shift into AI chips.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

“Ah, Re’lar Mola,” Arwyl enthused, all signs of our serious discussion passing lightly from his face.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

In the middle of enthusing about a cross-stitch embroidery project, she says, “Don’t roll your eyes at me!”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

I toured her house, and she was so happy with it, enthusing over its details.

From Slate ● Jan. 18, 2025

Late in the film, when a neighbor stops by Lydia’s studio to complain about the noise she’s making, she initially misunderstands, flashing a camera-ready smile and enthusing with fake modesty, “I’m glad you enjoyed it.”

From Washington Post ● Oct. 12, 2022

Yet new devices are coming to the market, enthusing state officials and law enforcement agencies who need a leg up in detection.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 28, 2022

Well, to begin: it is a desolating doctrine; it is not inspiring, enthusing, uplifting.

From What Is Man? and Other Essays by Mark Twain


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