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
And in her ear that day in early April were shouts from her children, encouraging their mom to get into the end zone before jubilating in the stands.
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Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
10 May 2026
For some, that may be something to jubilate about while others may grieve the ability to have more kids.
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Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
26 Oct. 2023
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
10 May 2026
For some, that may be something to jubilate about while others may grieve the ability to have more kids.
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Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
26 Oct. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jubilate
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Adding secondary maturations into the bourbon lineup is likely going to divide longtime Four Roses fans, delighting some and infuriating others.
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That is probably what surprised, and delighted, me the most.
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In the Queen of the Ring final, Iyo Sky triumphed over Liv Morgan.
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The Entertainer of the Year award went to Cody Johnson, triumphing over fellow nominees Luke Combs, Jelly Roll, Megan Moroney, Chris Stapleton, Morgan Wallen and Lainey Wilson.
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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.
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If Harris can bring together a family with Indian, African, and Jewish heritage, America can glory in its diversity.
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My assignment was to ruminate on the quiet, to contemplate it, and if all went well, to exult in it.
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Watching from New Orleans, former Huskers star guard Tyronn Lue exulted.
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“Jubilate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jubilate. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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