as in vigorousness
the ability to remain strong and joyful despite challenges
Never ones to be discouraged by a few setbacks, they woke up every morning with a renewed buoyancy to move forward.
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Recent Examples of buoyancy
Two of the motors are used for propulsion while in surface cleaning mode, and two are used to regulate buoyancy.
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PC Magazine, 6 Aug. 2025
The White House has since announced a deal with Japan, and continued buoyancy in the market suggests that investors believe more rollbacks and carve outs are to come.
—Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 24 July 2025
Those who wait until the last minute to get their dive gear serviced will find that dive shops are too busy to repair buoyancy compensators, more commonly known as BCs, and regulators, which deliver air to your mouth.
—Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 5 July 2025
And Shankar Ehsaan Loy’s effervescent title track adds buoyancy to the narrative.
—Anupama Chopra, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025
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PC Magazine, 6 Aug. 2025
The White House has since announced a deal with Japan, and continued buoyancy in the market suggests that investors believe more rollbacks and carve outs are to come.
—Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 24 July 2025
Those who wait until the last minute to get their dive gear serviced will find that dive shops are too busy to repair buoyancy compensators, more commonly known as BCs, and regulators, which deliver air to your mouth.
—Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 5 July 2025
And Shankar Ehsaan Loy’s effervescent title track adds buoyancy to the narrative.
—Anupama Chopra, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for buoyancy
Noun
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The strength of last year’s group was the secondary.—
Zach Berman,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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Plus, make sure to use weights that are appropriate for your current level of strength.—
Jakob Roze,
Health,
8 Sep. 2025
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Originally self-published, Until the World Falls Down constellated enthusiasm on TikTok in the weeks following its publication, ultimately leading to a three-book deal with a publisher.—
Logan Karlie
September 2,
Literary Hub,
2 Sep. 2025
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But when the Republican voters lack enthusiasm, as in 2022, Democrats go into the fall with a clear advantage.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Sep. 2025
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Hanson has always been a great fashion photographer, especially good at capturing feminine exuberance, but the span of time that has passed since these pictures were taken now establishes them as bona-fide historical artifacts to boot.—
Jillian Steinhauer,
New Yorker,
5 Sep. 2025
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This isn’t youthful exuberance or a momentary lapse.—
Josh Max,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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The veteran outfielder has voiced his eagerness to remain with a contending team, so the Mets could be a good fit.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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The newspaper is about to get an overhaul when earnest Ned Sampson (Domhnall Gleeson) joins as the new editor-in-chief, bringing a boyish eagerness and a disconnect with reality.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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But the film emphasizes the cast’s very evident liveliness.—
Caryn James,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Aug. 2025
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That may get them guest slots to rant on MSNBC, but that won’t help Chicago neighborhoods that are being held hostage by homegrown criminals who are shooting, carjacking and robbing them of their security and vitality.—
Laura Washington,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Sep. 2025
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Solnicki’s Vienna is not the city of Strauss and café culture, but one drained of vitality.—
Leila Latif,
IndieWire,
31 Aug. 2025
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This Week Heat, drought and wildfire smoke are expected to limit vibrancy across much of the interior West, and stressed trees in lower elevations could drop leaves a week or two earlier than average, according to Pastelok.—
Joe Edwards,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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The only regions that may be in for a bit of fall disappointment are the Pacific Northwest and Intermountain West, which are projected to be warmer and wetter than normal, potentially pushing color changes to later in the year, keeping vibrancy low.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Buoyancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buoyancy. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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