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happiness

[hap-ee-nis] / ˈhæp i nɪs /


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"I don't find happiness in trying to please other people's expectations."

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

After your basic financial needs are met, climate may be the single biggest determinant of day-to-day happiness.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

“We wish them and their family much happiness in this unique and blessed place,” the couple said in the statement.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

It “truly fills us with pride and happiness to know there is so much interest in investing in Venezuela,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Nhamo would watch for a while, suffused with happiness.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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