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grateful

[greyt-fuhl] / ˈgreɪt fəl /




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"The court weighed up our extraordinary circumstances, fined me but showed compassion for which I'm genuinely grateful."

From BBC

Melamine may not be the most elegant material, but I was grateful for the fact that, no matter how violently a 1-year-old dropped that plate, it would bounce and not shatter.

From The Wall Street Journal

She was diagnosed with stage 1A melanoma, leaving her "in shock" but grateful it was caught early.

From BBC

In her letter, dated 3 December, Burke said she was "grateful" that the charity's work had been acknowledged.

From BBC

"People are being so incredible. I never thought I'd receive so much love and care. As a family we are deeply grateful," she said.

From BBC