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[joi-uhs] / ˈdʒɔɪ əs /


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But no editor in the world could recut something like “Gail Daughtry” into a two-minute preview that accurately conveys just how joyous and stupid this film is.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

Dillon’s ordination was the most joyous celebration we have ever witnessed.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

After the match, Kane and his team-mates celebrated in front of joyous England fans at the Dallas Stadium as they sang Oasis' 1995 hit Wonderwall.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

"From packed watch parties in our parks to joyous celebrations that spilled out onto our streets, this championship belongs to New York City," said Mamdani.

From Barron's Jun. 18, 2026

As she heard about the foreman’s stick, Gupta’s response, and the cub’s joyous reunion with her mother, Rupa’s eyes filled.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins




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