delighted
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For seven decades, the Eurovision Song Contest -- which gathers performers from across Europe and further afield, selected by each country's public broadcasting service -- has delighted and, at times, baffled spectators.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Children's entertainer Paul Chuckle has said he is "delighted" to be taking part in an upcoming National Theatre tour.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Some Russians were delighted to watch the parade.
From Barron's • May 9, 2026
Whether it’s in the form of a concert film, a documentary or a biopic, music-based theatrical releases have delighted audiences — and both major studios and record labels are taking note.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
She possessed eyes whose gaze I delighted to encounter.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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