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nirvana

[nir-vah-nuh, -van-uh, ner-] / nɪrˈvɑ nə, -ˈvæn ə, nər- /


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As awful as the pandemic was for just about everyone, it could be considered nirvana for retailers.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

Rolling on in a golf cart, David chimes in, singing, “Since we’re building this nirvana we’ll have our own trademarked Benihana.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025

Religious folks have words for such spasmodic departures from the everyday, like beatitude, nirvana, ecstasy.

From Salon • Oct. 19, 2025

And then another filmmaker with a completely different vision and a different voice, but that loves that flavor, does their version — that’s nirvana.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2024

He pulls me into a deeply soul-soothing hug, and my nostrils are flooded with what I’m sure is the olfactory embodiment of nirvana.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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