revel in
verb
reveled in or revelled in; reveling in or revelling in; revels in
: to enjoy (something) very much
She reveled in her success.
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The duck — who skyrocketed to internet fame in early June after he was seen reveling in the festivities following Mexico’s first victory in the tournament — has since become a proud symbol of the team, overshadowing FIFA’s official Mexico mascot, Zayu the Jaguar.
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Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
26 June 2026
Shortly before settling the case, Paltrow was not-so-positively profiled in the New York Times Magazine, with one famous anecdote describing the way the actor appeared to revel in any controversy.
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John Metcalfe,
Mercury News,
25 June 2026
Sweet Fortune revels in its intimacy without over-intellectualizing it.
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Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
25 June 2026
As soccer fans continue to enjoy the magic of the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup, fans in New York City can revel in the history of the tournament at the FIFA museum in Midtown.
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Luis Miguel Echegaray,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
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Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
26 June 2026
Shortly before settling the case, Paltrow was not-so-positively profiled in the New York Times Magazine, with one famous anecdote describing the way the actor appeared to revel in any controversy.
—
John Metcalfe,
Mercury News,
25 June 2026
Sweet Fortune revels in its intimacy without over-intellectualizing it.
—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
25 June 2026
As soccer fans continue to enjoy the magic of the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup, fans in New York City can revel in the history of the tournament at the FIFA museum in Midtown.
—
Luis Miguel Echegaray,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
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“Revel in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revel%20in. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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