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
He said the club's win was "a dream come true", adding "it's only up from here. I'm over the moon."
From BBC • May 31, 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
“I never thought that I should come to this, your Majesty. Jumping—and over the moon at that. But—I’ll try it,” she said and curtseyed gracefully to the throne.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
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