good spirits
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Despite the traumatic experience, Gil appeared in good spirits 72 hours after being freed from the hole where he was buried beneath a collapsing eight-story building.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
“The patient was found alert, in good spirits, and suffering from a suspected fractured right ankle along with additional injuries consistent with the significant fall,” the agency said in a social media post on Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
His county coach at Durham, Ryan Campbell, said he was in "good spirits" and the all-rounder could feature for them on Friday.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
As the pair reached Yr Wyddfa they decided to hike separate routes and described the atmosphere on the way up as "friendly" and everyone being in "good spirits".
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
He alluded to last night only by asking how Phineas was; I said he seemed to be in good spirits.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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