chipper

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The chipper melodicist was also known for a catalog of ‘70s hits including “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do” and “Laughter in the Rain.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

"He was honestly very positive and chipper", says one who was in the room.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

Yet, for all the worries, old and new, most of the investors on the Barron’s Roundtable were in a chipper mood this year at our annual gathering, which took place Jan. 5 in New York.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

Disputing a charge means arguing with a chipper chatbot, or submitting to an hour of brain-melting hold music—call volume higher than expected!—only to be disconnected.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Humming a chipper tune, Mr. Curtain shot over to the printer and began sorting through the printouts.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart