delight
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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
But a final run on which he did two flying laps enabled him to pip Antonelli by 0.068 seconds and Russell whooped with delight on the radio after realising he had secured pole.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
It all adds up to a crucial question: Can the nearly 50-year-old franchise still delight its longtime fans, while bringing in new viewers to help it endure?
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Lady Constance stood and clapped her hands with delight, for she dearly loved to be the center of attention.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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