as in to enjoy
to take pleasure in
I've been delighting in your company, so I was wondering if we might have another date
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Verb
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Keep your leftovers fresh and easy to enjoy with Pizza Pack.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
11 Apr. 2026 -
The long-running series is enjoying its latest act on Netflix after previously airing on Fox and USA, tantalizing viewers by thrusting four couples due for a reckoning into an exotic locale overflowing with sultry singles whose only goal is to flirt.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 Apr. 2026
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Since the show is set on a ranch full of horse-loving people, Busby shared the screen with several horses during her time playing young show-jumper Ashley Stanton.—
Sabienna Bowman,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
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Campers love Wilderness State Park; snag a tent-only spot right on the shore for the most unforgettable morning views.—
Joie Probst,
Midwest Living,
10 Apr. 2026
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The example Marine likes to cite in thinking for tomorrow as much as today is how Amazon has handled dissatisfaction with deliveries.—
Andrew Marchand,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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The Play-In came about to make teams like maybe through 12 or 13th keep going.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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On an island renowned for its lobster, The Lobster Trap is an oceanfront eatery that serves the dish so well, in-the-know boaters sail from all over the region just to savor it.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Apr. 2026
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But many people learn to savor these beverages, as the pleasant biological effects of caffeine and alcohol become paired with their taste.—
David S. Ludwig,
STAT,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Delight (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delight%20%28in%29. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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