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[joi-uhs] / ˈdʒɔɪ əs /


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The choir received glowing praise from the judges, including Simon Cowell who described it as "absolutely stunning", "heartfelt" and "joyous".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Some families may have traditional funerals, while others might opt for a “celebration of life,” which can be a joyous event with music and visuals.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Judge Simon Cowell said he had questioned their decision to perform an original song but told them "it paid off", calling it "absolutely stunning", "heartfelt" and "joyous".

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The Caballero circus dynasty dates back to the turn of the 20th century in Guadalajara, with Adelaida Caballero was the first in the family to practice the joyous spectacle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The explosion in popular songwriting in the second half of the twentieth century is a joyous thing.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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