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buoyant

[boi-uhnt, boo-yuhnt] / ˈbɔɪ ənt, ˈbu jənt /




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Laga’aia’s Moana has a buoyant, likable optimism that mostly carries her through the fact that she doesn’t get to do much besides grin inanely.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026

Some analysts such as Su are optimistic that demand will stay buoyant, given the deepening integration of AI tools into business operations.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

At the same time, buoyant lithosphere to the west generates an opposing force.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

As such, the book serves as a buoyant yearbook for the Jazz Age and is alive with the slogans, social rituals, events and scandals that had so recently captivated America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Yusef was so buoyant all the time; his smiles were occasionally contagious.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi




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