thrill

Whether I’m opting for a test myself or my physician orders it, I always get a little thrill when technology offers a new view of what is happening inside my body.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

Sometimes, Dhar says, anticipation can be more pleasurable than ownership: "The thrill is in the chase."

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

It provides a sense of community and the thrill of holding forbidden knowledge.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

A primer on Universal Studios’ new high-speed thrill ride that’s been the talk of the summer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

A small thrill shot through me, and for an entire heartbeat, I thought about offering to let him borrow this copy.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

Dorfman says Americans’ enduring appetite for novelty has got stronger recently as people seek out the low-tech thrills of earlier eras.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The cliff divers, drawn to the thrills of the illicit jumps amplified by social media, reveled in dozens of leaps.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

These are low-frills thrills, and all the more insidiously effective for it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Banal pandemic analogy aside, “The Last House” is similarly built around an intentionally repetitive plot and thrills that rarely manage to excite or surprise the viewer.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

People who don’t climb mountains—the great majority of humankind, that is to say—tend to assume that the sport is a reckless, Dionysian pursuit of ever escalating thrills.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

“We’re grateful for the dedication across the human spaceflight team that makes this possible, and we’re thrilled to welcome Jessica, Jack, Sophie, and Andrey home.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Winkleman told the press launch she thought Grant blurted out his identity in error, because he was so thrilled to be a traitor.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

"Today we're thrilled to announce that Mesabi Metallics will be building the largest steel plant in American history in the great state of Iowa," Trump said in the Oval Office.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Naturally, folks on social media aren’t thrilled with Kraft’s take on this matter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Nixon was thrilled by the public’s positive response.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

A thrilling playoff game versus Milwaukee turns on a collision between a possible home run and the roof.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Variations from one medium to the other is a part of the process, and Martínez Celaya said he finds both thrilling and challenging.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

The Spanish “REC”—purportedly forged out of the salvaged recordings of a news crew lost in a plague-zombie apartment building—was genuinely thrilling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The NFL produced another thrilling day of action on Sunday with a shock for the defending champions as five teams maintained their unbeaten record this season.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

They would all be eager to hear more about Bertha, the runaway ostrich, and the admiral’s many thrilling adventures in far-off lands.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood