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pleasantly surprised

adjective as in delighted

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Many are pleasantly surprised by its dryness, especially since Rieslings are often associated with sweetness.

From Salon

"We were pleasantly surprised that we could even use this approach inside the eye without causing excessive inflammation. We hope that these early findings can usher in new treatment options for PVR and other eye diseases."

And so I was pleasantly surprised when it worked.

“Had I ended my show by saying, ‘Go f— yourselves,’ people would have been pleasantly surprised to find out I’m kind.”

“I am so pleasantly surprised to be wrong—that there is a real appetite here, and a real moment for people to reengage locally,” Litman said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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