Definition of jubilatenext
as in to delight
to feel or express joy or triumph a medical researcher too committed to his work to pause and jubilate even upon hearing that he had won the Nobel Prize

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Recent Examples of jubilate For some, that may be something to jubilate about while others may grieve the ability to have more kids. Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 26 Oct. 2023
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Verb
  • SciAm always educates and delights me, and inspires a sense of awe for our vast, beautiful universe.
    Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 17 Mar. 2026
  • This contemporary, topical story touches on many current hot button issues while delighting audiences with memorable songs and explosive dances.
    Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
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  • Despite the enticing prospect of reaching the last eight, Howe surely recognises the likelihood is that Barcelona will triumph.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • But just like those teams at the bottom of the conference, the Warriors’ ability to indeed triumph on the court has been limited as of late.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
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  • Messi, at 35, led his country to glory against France, winning soccer’s ultimate prize in a pulsating match that finished 3-3 after extra time and had to be settled by a nerve-wracking penalty shootout.
    Patrick Smith, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2022
  • If Harris can bring together a family with Indian, African, and Jewish heritage, America can glory in its diversity.
    Fintan O’Toole, The New York Review of Books, 26 Aug. 2020
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  • Jenner, like her sister Kim Kardashian, has often turned to Margiela for her most major moments, with an affinity for the house’s sensual, body-exulting designs.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2026
  • And then there was CMAT, the Irish singer who has already become a European sensation, exulting in a sensational reception for her mainstage set at GJWW, which some attendees went online to cite as the most thrilling full-length performance of the weekend.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 27 Jan. 2026

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“Jubilate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jubilate. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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