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over the moon

[oh-ver thuh moon] / ˈoʊ vər ðə ˈmun /




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“They are over the moon, and from what I hear, so in love!”

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

So when I got the opportunity to spin at Coachella, the country’s festival of all festivals, I was over the moon.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The treaty allows all nations to explore and use the moon “exclusively for peaceful purposes,” and bans any claims of sovereignty over the moon.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

"I genuinely can't believe it and am so, so over the moon," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

And she would have been over the moon about you.

From "Harbor Me" by Jacqueline Woodson




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