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a mood of joyous anticipation
a joyous crowd eagerly awaiting the countdown to midnight on New Year's Eve
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In fact, January 20 could be a super joyous occasion for many people.
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Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
The moralising will subside when Neymar calls it a day, be that next week or — here’s hoping — in a couple of years, after a joyous swansong with Chicago or Santos or Flamengo, maybe even one final tilt at the World Cup.
—Jack Lang, The Athletic, 18 Jan. 2025
If capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell, as former astronaut and Eastern Airlines CEO Frank Borman famously put it, then the U.S. over the past decade or so has been a joyous church indeed.
—Felix Salmon, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
Streets pulse with music, laughter, and a packed calendar of events, creating an electric atmosphere that draws both locals and visitors into one joyous and chaotic rhythm.
—Joyce Onuorah, Essence, 14 Jan. 2025
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Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
The moralising will subside when Neymar calls it a day, be that next week or — here’s hoping — in a couple of years, after a joyous swansong with Chicago or Santos or Flamengo, maybe even one final tilt at the World Cup.
—Jack Lang, The Athletic, 18 Jan. 2025
If capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell, as former astronaut and Eastern Airlines CEO Frank Borman famously put it, then the U.S. over the past decade or so has been a joyous church indeed.
—Felix Salmon, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
Streets pulse with music, laughter, and a packed calendar of events, creating an electric atmosphere that draws both locals and visitors into one joyous and chaotic rhythm.
—Joyce Onuorah, Essence, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Joyous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/joyous. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
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