pleased

Example Sentences

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The Surge was pleased to publish a quick li’l 4,000-plus-word opus this week on Sen. Susan Collins and what makes her such a tough opponent.

From Slate • Jun. 19, 2026

“We are pleased with our first quarter results, but we know there is more work to do,” said Chief Executive Greg Foran, who took the helm earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

A spokesperson for the private hospital said: "We are pleased our work with the ICO has brought this sad and isolated incident to a conclusion. There were no regulatory breaches by the hospital."

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

Investors seemed pleased with the decision, likely hoping that higher device prices will mitigate margin pressures.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

I was only too pleased to hand it to her.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo