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

Staff at a Welsh laser company are "over the moon" after their technology was used in the Artemis II space mission.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 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 was over the moon to be here.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas