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perky

[pur-kee] / ˈpɜr ki /


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It's languishing near the bottom of the bookmakers' odds, which is a shame, as I enjoyed its perky Josie & The Pussycats energy.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

“The Comeback” has a way of reappearing with Valerie’s perky “hello, hello, hello!” at inflection points like this, making the perpetually out-of-step performer uncannily right on time, always.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

But, Jason was going to be alright: the vet said, aside from mild dehydration, the dog was already back to his fluffy, perky self.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

A perky reggae riff kicks off “Redondo Beach.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

She went on her way, just another robot on the street, and those perky voices gradually faded behind her.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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