delighted
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"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
Not literally, of course – they're delighted to be in the final after two years' absence from the competition.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Some Russians were delighted to watch the parade.
From Barron's • May 9, 2026
Whether it’s in the form of a concert film, a documentary or a biopic, music-based theatrical releases have delighted audiences — and both major studios and record labels are taking note.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Lady Constance delighted in each one, and she personally wrote countless prompt thank-you notes while the babies gurgled in their cradle.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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