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elation

[ih-ley-shuhn] / ɪˈleɪ ʃən /


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Elation, smiles, success, the crowning moment of a political career.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2022

The Mardi Gras and the cruise ship Elation also participated in the search, said Coast Guard spokesman David Micallef.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2022

Elation is in order because a gross national embarrassment has been narrowly avoided.

From Washington Post • Dec. 13, 2017

Elation gave way to humdrum—just another subway ride, after all.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 5, 2017

Elation swept through him, and with it his new sense unfurled, growing and reaching out, seeking and finding and knowing.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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