elated
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"We are all stunned and elated by this discovery, yet also humbled to remember what happened in that place so long ago," said Russ Matthews, president of the Air/Sea Heritage Foundation.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
When Graham landed Saturday in Washington, colleagues said he was tired but elated after a whirlwind of meetings in Europe and Ukraine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
When the South Carolina Republican landed Saturday in Washington, colleagues said he was tired but elated after a whirlwind of meetings in Europe and Ukraine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
But while she is elated at being reunited with her nephew, Andreína said "it hurts because I can't find my sister".
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
The Azzam family were very elated that I was qualified and accepted to go to Mecca.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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