happiness

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Recent Examples of happiness Although having a child improves maternal mental health, research has shown that happiness for the mother declines after every additional child. Adrianna Rodriguez, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025 There are usually speed races and a giant group picture that should provide phone-background happiness for a year. Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025 While research underscores the healing effects of sustained friendships on our health and happiness, the pillars of a good friendship are independent of age. Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 25 Sep. 2025 So, here's a bit of real happiness! Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for happiness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for happiness
Noun
  • Each artist created their own interpretations of Jacobs’ signature silhouettes, ranging from the Tote Bag and Snapshot to ready-to-wear, accessories and wallets, through the lens of joy as wearable fashions.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
  • That means more kids can experience the joy of building and imaginative play without frustration.
    Emily Glover, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In an interview with Classic Bands, Dreja expressed contentment for his career overall.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
  • To pair that personal contentment with realising his ambition of returning Ferrari to glory would mean everything to Leclerc.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His focus today is on fitness and community development.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Dick Van Dyke's fitness routine has Rick Springfield in awe.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In the midst of their newlywed bliss, Benny Blanco and Selena Gomez are letting fans in on the details of their big day.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
  • But the bliss of that new dawn was short-lived, and not just because of the appearance of the guillotine in public squares across the country.
    Paul Kingsnorth, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Set within the magical world of Harry Potter, this interactive book features two detachable plush characters, a peek-a-boo flap, textured pages, and other sensory elements for baby’s enjoyment.
    Pamela Brill, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Their goal was to create detergents and fabric care items that not only perform at the highest level but also bring a sense of refinement and enjoyment to the daily routine.
    Wyles Daniel, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And finally, Payton Titus' look back 50 years later at Muhammad Ali's iconic fight in the Thrilla in Manila, and its relevance in 2025, is worth your time.
    Lucas Aulbach, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Increasingly, this question is a relic of the past, with little relevance to the present.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Performance makes up 55 percent of the total score, followed by reputation at 30 percent, accreditation at 10 and resident satisfaction at 5 percent.
    Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
  • More than eight in 10 employers say that financial wellness boosts job satisfaction, retention, and productivity, according to the report.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Brandon Sproat and Jonah Tong showed flashes of usefulness — and were trusted as much as the veterans around them.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Analysts warned that consumers with insurance may continue to pay less at the pharmacy counter than through the TrumpRx website, raising questions about the program’s broader usefulness.
    Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025

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“Happiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/happiness. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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