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exhilaration

[ig-zil-uh-rey-shuhn] / ɪgˌzɪl əˈreɪ ʃən /


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"I just wasn't getting that same kind of exhilaration."

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

This exhilaration isn’t far from where it was just before the dot.com bubble popped in 2000.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Games afford us the exhilaration of getting outside ourselves with new incentives, powers and ways to strive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Does the olfactory exhilaration also enhance play-calling, amplifying one’s grasp of X’s and O’s?

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026

The intense bonding and the sense of exhilaration that results from it are what many oarsmen row for, far more than for trophies or accolades.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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