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merry

[mer-ee] / ˈmɛr i /


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For her, the loss now lives in smaller memories: the dinner the night before Javed left for Ahmedabad, "so merry," she recalled.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Arriving at their plane home, Cora and his gang—no longer moored to an underperforming roster and a murky front office—posed for a merry group photo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

And if you had that kind of a mother — or better, if you are that kind of a mother — the merry derangement O’Hara brought to her performances was soul-satisfying.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026

Nonetheless if the market doesn’t make strides over the remainder of the holiday season, investors won’t be feeling very merry.

From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025

We were a merry co-ed crew, congregating when we could in one downtown bar or another and catching up over long, lavish meals on weekends.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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