as in joys
an elated, joyful feeling
The crowd cheered in exultation when the home team scored.
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Noun
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Katie Couric is embracing the joys of aging and being a grandmother.—
Madeline Mitchell,
USA Today,
21 Mar. 2026 -
Koolhaas sang the joys of juxtapositions in his 1978 book Delirious New York, and here his firm has cultivated a distinctively New York–y jangle of forms in which the utilitarian becomes the theatrical.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
19 Mar. 2026
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But by the New York Times bestselling author and pop culture essayist’s own admission, no topic has loomed larger or longer in his mind than the ironies, ecstasies and singularity of American football.—
Zack Ruskin,
San Francisco Chronicle,
27 Jan. 2026
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As the city blooms with hundreds of thousands of Yoshino cherry trees, indulge in speciality, mouthwatering delights at participating eateries.—
Rafael Peña,
Miami Herald,
20 Mar. 2026
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One of the great delights of the series is getting to see Pfeiffer so frazzled.—
Jada Yuan,
Vulture,
13 Mar. 2026
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