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joyous

[joi-uhs] / ˈdʒɔɪ əs /


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With this lineup, McCraney said he aimed to “engage us in tough questions that are facing our communities, but in the most joyous or innovative ways possible.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Machado, joyous at the news, asked Don Jr. to thank his father.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

The best relationships in life are joyous and free and, yes, come with responsibilities and hard decisions and commitment.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

"I went to see LCD Soundsystem a couple times... and it was just so joyous, when you're watching them be so immersed in it," he told BBC Radio 1's Greg James.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Tears streamed down their cheeks, their voices charged with sobs, choked laughter, unfinished prayers, joyous gratitude.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago