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delight

[dih-lahyt] / dɪˈlaɪt /




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It more than ever becomes an agent of delight.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

He didn't take much convincing and belted out the lyrics of the Vanilla Ice hit - to the delight of the Gunners fans.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Chip stocks, which often play the role of traders’ delight, and which were particularly hot tickets during the late 1990s, are now on fire.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Candy Buckley and Derek Smith are veteran New York stage actors worth seeking out in anything, and they are an absolute delight here, each playing several roles with ferocious zest.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

And indeed, foxes are capable of much more than that: barks like a dog, yips of delight, chirps like a bird.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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