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jubilation

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


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Others stood there motionless as Spain's players raced across the pitch in jubilation.

From BBC Jul. 20, 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

England are dominant and tension turns to jubilation as we win 4-2.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

As the heir of the movement founded by her father, her election has inspired both jubilation and fear among Peruvians who recall Alberto Fujimori’s rule from 1990 to 2000.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Moss was stunned, his eyes taking in the jubilation in the crowd.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

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

Many people will feel very ill indeed, and after the first jubilations a deep depression will hang over these islands, especially over those who wake up in police stations.

From Time Magazine Archive

Stump-speeches, torchlight-processions, fireworks, and other jubilations, were among bygone things.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861 by Various




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