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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

In doing so, he was trying to seize back that narrative in the way he has always done best: before a crowd hand-picked to enthuse without hesitation and boo right on cue.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 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

“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

“We don’t think any festival has focused on live sports yet, and it’s a huge part of television,” McIntyre enthuses about the Dodgers panel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2025

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

From Salon ● Jan. 30, 2025

“Rehearsals are going great, so I let everyone have the day off! I thought I’d make us dinner,” she enthuses.

From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm

The authors enthused that the partnership "showcased how innovative approaches, even involving unconventional collaborators, can revolutionize oceanographic research."

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

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

“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

As he talks about how his film has both stayed true to its ancient source and speaks to today, Nolan is simultaneously enthused and sure of himself in a selfless way.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026

“They are so enthused in class. Full of great ideas.”

From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake

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

From Slate ● Jan. 18, 2025

By acknowledging what lands onstage, even enthusing about it, Drake takes control of the narrative.

From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2023

“Nobody was working so we could isolate a little group together and film ‘The Whale,’ which happens in just one apartment and could be shot in five weeks,” Morot recalls the filmmaker enthusing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2023

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

But where are the German or Scandinavian teachers and preachers who are enthusing over putting this thought deep into the family life of their congregations.

From Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood by John Nicholas Lenker


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