glee
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And I felt that as I watched adults gallivant around with childlike glee.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
“Melania” taunts the viewer and takes glee in the assumption that they can’t do anything about it.
From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026
Laid on the comforter, he rolled on his back and pumped his little legs with glee like he was swimming.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026
Graham couldn’t contain his glee on Sunday aboard Air Force One as he stood inches from Trump, shortly after the Venezuela operation.
From Slate • Jan. 7, 2026
So had Lagos radio, although with a little less glee.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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