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joy

[joi] / dʒɔɪ /


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“And judging by Monday’s price action, this is certainly not looking like a bundle of joy for Korean investors waking up to find their market at the epicenter of the global AI unwind.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

EW&F is emblematic of Black identity, uplifting Black joy through a message of infinite possibility and affirmation, “feeding into little souls like mine,” says Michelle Obama.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Laura Peralta, a 46-year-old school councillor, had travelled from the southern region of Andalusia and would not have missed an occasion of "excitement, joy, faith and love" for the world.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

But I am grateful to Him that there will soon be another source of joy in our lives.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

For the second time that night we wept tears of joy.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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