jubilating

present participle of jubilate
as in delighting
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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  • Now Olive is delighting thousands of complete strangers, after a video of her sharing her smile went viral.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
  • From edgy indies to blockbuster crowd-pleasers, prestige Oscar bait to experimental movies, Van Sant has spent the past 40 years delighting, surprising and confounding his audience.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025
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  • Intriguingly, both ties were played in West Germany, with Gladbach winning 6-0 in Augsburg before triumphing 10-0 in their own stadium in the second leg.
    Will Jeanes, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Jubilating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jubilating. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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