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jubilation

[joo-buh-ley-shuhn] / ˌdʒu bəˈleɪ ʃən /


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Rana blew a kiss skywards as her teammates rushed towards her in jubilation.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

There was jubilation, exhaustion and plenty of caffeine across England on Monday after the Three Lion's dramatic 3-2 win over Mexico, sending them into the World Cup quarter-finals.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

The tragedy dampened what had been nationwide jubilation over the unexpected triumphs of El Tri, as Mexico’s national team is known.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2026

So when he looked up and screamed after sinking the final putt, it might have been as much in relief as jubilation.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 12, 2026

News of the race negotiations had broken the day before—Howard had undoubtedly leaked it to the press—and the response was nationwide jubilation.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

After every major proclamation, the people standing directly next to me shouted their jubilations into my ear at an excruciating pitch.

From The Verge Apr. 14, 2022

Toronto’s Gay Pride Festival is the largest in the country, and Harper was, semi-tragically, missing from last summer’s jubilations.

From The Guardian Sep. 2, 2015

The final whistle brought angry jeers for the home side and scenes of jubilations for Fürth, who celebrated as if Bild's "Frankenmeister" title wasn't just an imagined one.

From The Guardian Apr. 22, 2013

Dreyer and his colleagues caution against premature jubilations, but state that results so far are incontrovertible.

From Time Magazine Archive

The most wonderful jubilations were held at the air tanks.

From Life in a Thousand Worlds by W. S. (William Shuler) Harris




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