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enthuse

[en-thooz] / ɛnˈθuz /












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The chip maker’s record first-quarter sales weren’t enough to enthuse investors.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026

While some tech enthusiasts enthuse about AI’s potential benefits, others fear job losses and safety issues.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2024

And why the excitement, in some quarters, about these conferences: "Rishi has a backhanded ability to enthuse people in the opposite direction."

From BBC May 15, 2023

From the world-famous Keukenhof garden in the Netherlands to the magical bluebell Hallerbos forest in Belgium, they are out there again, almost on cue to enthrall, enthuse and soothe the mind.

From Seattle Times Apr. 17, 2023

Meanwhile, those same gossipers will have found yet some other newcomer about whom to enthuse.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro

Wydra is the one actress outside the ‘Pitt’ crew to get the most attention: “She’s convincingly vacant and content as Zosia, a woman brainwashed by an alien virus,” enthuses Lorraine Ali.

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2026

“It was totally an improvised thing,” Jensen enthuses.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 29, 2025

Waters still enthuses about pickleball like those neighbors who can’t stop talking about their Saturday group.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 7, 2025

He enthuses that he “likes to decorate,” and nudges viewers to draw their own conclusions.

From Salon Jan. 30, 2025

A woman at the table enthuses about greyhound racing, the speed, the charge she feels watching it.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

Some may be hoping Berkshire is getting more enthused about the opportunities it is finding after a stretch of holding back.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

As they enjoyed their garden last month, Aggrey reminded Novack that he wasn’t particularly enthused about the whole native plants idea when she first broached it.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

“Last fall, the market was enthused by CNR’s reset on targets, messaging and capex, and today’s beat and raise is the first real sign of the new plan in action,” Shanker adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo and Vicente Gonzalez, D-McAllen, with a pair of recruits the national party is enthused about.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

“Now, we should celebrate,” enthused Artemis, deftly changing the subject.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

I toured her house, and she was so happy with it, enthusing over its details.

From Slate Jan. 18, 2025

Willem Dafoe reflects on his past roles, from ‘The Last Temptation of Christ’ to ‘The Florida Project,’ enthusing about the wire work he did on ‘Spider-Man.’

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 31, 2024

Late in the film, when a neighbor stops by Lydia’s studio to complain about the noise she’s making, she initially misunderstands, flashing a camera-ready smile and enthusing with fake modesty, “I’m glad you enjoyed it.”

From Washington Post Oct. 12, 2022

Yet new devices are coming to the market, enthusing state officials and law enforcement agencies who need a leg up in detection.

From Washington Times Apr. 28, 2022

Christianity, in taking over the moral conceptions of the ancient world, gave to them a new value and range by directing them to new objects and enthusing them with new motives.

From Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics by Archibald B. C. Alexander




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