happy
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"It's such a vibe at Glastonbury- everyone's so happy and free-spirited. You're just on a constant high from friends, music and the sun is usually shining".
From BBC β Oct. 4, 2026
He later added: "If you happen to know who this Cornell "Jane Doe" is, get in touch and I would be happy to publish her name and identifying information."
From Barron's β Oct. 3, 2026
"I've had a long time out but I am happy to make a return to this event - I am looking to equal or hopefully do better this year."
From BBC β Oct. 3, 2026
Of course, Cumming is still happy to put on a glittery outfit, amp up his Scottish accent and pretend to be the lord of the castle on “The Traitors.”
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 2, 2026
That he says she doesn’t want us to be happy with him, and that it’s her fault he has no money because the court lets her steal it all.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
“You could be sad in a bookshop,” Sophie muses at one point, “but you were never happier than when you were in a bookshop.”
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 29, 2026
I’m much happier with an occasional Big Seasonal Prep Day — fill the freezer with soups, sauces, breakfast burritos and other useful things — and then let the ensuing weeks fall where they will.
From Salon β Sep. 22, 2026
One of them, Poppy, tells the BBC that she couldn't be happier that her parents are out and about having fun.
From BBC β Sep. 21, 2026
The more you complete your self-care tasks, the happier your bird becomes.
From Slate β Sep. 6, 2026
Jenna looked happier than I’d seen her for at least a year.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
One of China's golds went to Mu Xinyue, who called it "the happiest moment of my life" after she became the first woman to win an Asian Games title in eSports.
From Barron's β Oct. 1, 2026
Now he could be the Imagineer to bring the 17-time champion Lakers back to the happiest place on earth — the NBA’s mountaintop.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 12, 2026
"Obviously I'm proud of what he's done up to now but if he does this I'll be the happiest guy around because he's such a nice guy," Warren said.
From BBC β Aug. 4, 2026
“We also have a house in the United States, but our happiest place is on this farm where the kids can have fun,” George told RTL.
From MarketWatch β Aug. 3, 2026
She brought them home, and I was the happiest kid on earth.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
