pleased

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Appeared in the March 11, 2026, print edition as 'As Oil Prices Rise, Putin Is Pleased'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

"Pleased with the performance. It was the reaction I wanted from the players and from the team," said the Dane.

From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025

Pleased with that project, he asked the Trump family to join him in Oman, in what will be DarGlobal’s largest international project, worth an estimated $4 billion.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2023

Pleased with the body of work he was able to amass after leaving the House of Mouse, Bluth harbors no hard feelings.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2022

And when they asked him his name, he smiled as widely as he could and said, “I’m James Parker. Pleased to meet you.”

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson