pleased
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Investors were also pleased by the company’s forecast for the coming quarters.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
Uber, which denied the claims, said it was pleased the court had thrown them out at the earliest opportunity.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Suddenly, she was free to come and go as she pleased, so when her postgraduate program in Versailles accepted her application, we went.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026
And Donte King, whose family endures racism both subtle and blatant, praises the filmmakers’ attempts to humanize people with contrasting viewpoints, saying he was pleased with getting to tell his story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
He looks pleased but also embarrassed, trying for a dismissive shrug as he takes a sip of his coffee.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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