over the moon

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“But if he has zero symptoms and everything else is going great — he’s over the moon with his new child, he’s so happy — that’s not somebody I’m going to treat with testosterone.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 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

Carlisle-born winner Gareth Baty, who now lives in Greater Manchester, said he had been "cooking from the heart" and was "over the moon" with his victory.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The clouds drifted over the moon again and darkened everything.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman