happiness
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“It just became harder to justify staying for all the responsible adult reasons,” he told me, when it was compromising his day-to-day happiness.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
“We understand how much this team and our performance affects people’s happiness in Milwaukee.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
As the Fisherwoman admits after a transgression that threatens this happiness, “It’s easier to believe the bad than the good.”
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026
More broadly, the study challenges the idea that human language can be understood primarily through emotions such as happiness, fear, and excitement.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Just that one moment, that split second of happiness, felt like a betrayal of Mom.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
Vocabulary lists containing happiness
President Obama's second inaugural address
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UCPS 6th Grade Roots List #12
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ness
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