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delightful

[dih-lahyt-fuhl] / dɪˈlaɪt fəl /


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Some autumnal ale: It can be delightful when craft breweries churn out seasonally inspired flavors, but what happens when we start being served pumpkin beer in August, or Christmas beer before Halloween?

From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026

It was delightful, calming, efficient, respectful and actionable.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

The move aims to offer an “easy and delightful way to shop and check out with Muse,” Shopify’s Chief Executive Tobias Lütke said in a Monday post on X.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

"I have known Henry coming up through the academy and he is absolutely delightful," she told BBC Sport.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

There when they arrived everything was delightful, soft green meadows, lovely groves, a delicious life-giving air, sunlight that glowed softly purple, an abode of peace and blessedness.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton


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