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The Welsh Rugby Union, which owns and operates the Principality Stadium, previously indicated it would be delighted to host the fight and confirmed a late-night finish would not be a dealbreaker.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

If you want to bring back old-fashioned pamphleting, your nearest print shop will be delighted to help, just as soon as they get over their astonishment.

From Slate Jul. 20, 2026

Purists will be delighted by the inclusion of “Hit Me in the Head,” which Watts performed shortly before his death in 2021.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

"If the agreements reached or to be reached by Beijing and Washington are in the interests of our Chinese friends, we can only be delighted," Sergey Lavrov told a press conference in New Delhi.

From Barron's May 16, 2026

He said model boats were his hobby and that he would be delighted to have Stuart take command of his vessel at any time.

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White




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