happy
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But in most cases, no critic is happy to spend two hours watching something they find insufferable.
From Salon β Nov. 5, 2026
Now they were "so stinking happy," Loveland said.
From BBC β Nov. 4, 2026
"I feel amazing, this is just such an incredible day, I am so happy, I'm walking on cloud nine right now, chatting with people on the metro," enthused Liliana Covington, a 33-year-old executive assistant.
From Barron's β Nov. 4, 2026
Big picture: Most businesses are growing and seeing increased demand in a good sign for the economy, but it’s also a challenging time to manage costs and keep customers happy.
From MarketWatch β Nov. 4, 2026
“I’m happy to call you Candie. So, Candie… tell me all about yourself.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Verstappen's race pace was strong on Friday and he said: "Yes, we have been happier in the long runs. And I hope that it will be the same tomorrow."
From BBC β Oct. 25, 2026
This was not the most powerful performance of the night, as Langley seemed happier to dance on the stage than belt out the music.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 22, 2026
But amid a churn of players and managers at Spurs, he has moved on – and Boro fans couldn't be happier.
From BBC β Oct. 12, 2026
People who believe they are out-earning their peers do appear to be actually happier, according to a 2024 paper circulated by the National Bureau of Economic Research.
From MarketWatch β Oct. 8, 2026
He could fake upbeat, and sometimes did, but he was happier not bothering.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Porto’s also has plans to expand to the happiest place on earth.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 21, 2026
"When things started to come back, different types of fish species, invertebrates, all back, I'm like the most happiest person in the whole village," Duwai said.
From Barron's β Oct. 17, 2026
Israel remains among the 10 happiest nations in the world.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 8, 2026
"I was scoring near enough every game, so that was probably the happiest I've been," he says.
From BBC β Sep. 23, 2026
He could be in the happiest, friendliest mood.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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