happy
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You can feel burned out and resentful, and also love your cousin and want him to be secure and happy.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 17, 2026
Marshall said people in the area would be happy to house asylum seekers but the numbers should be proportionate to the village’s population.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 16, 2026
Randy Delos Santos, who lost his teenage nephew in 2017, told AFP he was happy to see Duterte in court, adding: "We hope that his being physically fit will help speed up the hearings."
From BBC β Sep. 16, 2026
"Today, the public authorities are quite happy a private company is doing the job, perhaps in their place," said Jacques Goisque, head of the FF3C trade association that represents a thousand independent service stations.
From Barron's β Sep. 16, 2026
How everything I’ve done over the last bit of forever to keep everyone happy has blown up in my face.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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The more you complete your self-care tasks, the happier your bird becomes.
From Slate β Sep. 6, 2026
Bly, Stellantis’ propulsion chief, said that while the industry spent years racing toward full EVs to meet government regulations, EREVs may represent a middle-ground solution customers are happier with.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 6, 2026
I’m incredibly glad I decided to educate myself financially, and even happier that I decided to go back to school.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 4, 2026
No news regarding the coming fall season has made me happier than the return of this sunny, aspirational Indigenous comedy, set in a small town among the Inuit people in Nunavut, Canada’s northernmost territory.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 1, 2026
“Ziggy’s so much happier when he can take a long walk. I really appreciate your help.”
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
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Melanie Banders, mother of Sherman, said her son is happiest at summer camp without technology.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 14, 2026
Ruth Jones previously said the series was "one of the happiest jobs" she had ever done and "I love coming back to Wales".
From BBC β Sep. 2, 2026
Without Walter, there is no happiest fan base in baseball.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 24, 2026
“We also have a house in the United States, but our happiest place is on this farm where the kids can have fun,” George told RTL.
From MarketWatch β Aug. 3, 2026
“It my happiest moment until you get here.”
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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