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happiness

[hap-ee-nis] / ˈhæp i nɪs /


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Clark said she hoped she had brought happiness to people throughout the decades.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

But somewhere in the middle of all that rollercoaster there is also enormous happiness for a man who has finally found the perfect context, a football team built to his measure.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

What citizen would waste his time or money on lobbying if not for the direct effect of that government on his life, liberty and pursuit of happiness?

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Few people experience perennial happiness and contentment, but if you feel weighed down by these events, you can look at the impact it has had on you psychologically and emotionally.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

And for an instant, I wondered if maybe La Llorona was right and this journey was our destiny, our path to true happiness.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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