as in to enjoy
to take pleasure in
at least we can rejoice in the fact that the worst of the housing slump is over
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rejoice in
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as in have
to keep, control, or experience as one's own
The family rejoiced in the good news.
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejoice (in)
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YouTube says these tools are meant to support healthier viewing habits while still allowing young users to enjoy the platform in a more balanced way.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
30 Jan. 2026 -
My parents enthusiastically enjoyed the music of The Temptations and Gladys Knight.—
Bridgette Bartlett Royall,
Essence,
30 Jan. 2026
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These 5-second, 10-second and shot-clock turnovers are a good indicator of the aggressive style of full-court defense that Texas liked to play.—
Danny Davis,
Austin American Statesman,
4 Feb. 2026
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Plus, the tomato fruitworm (also known as the corn earworm) likes to feed on both these veggies.—
Gemma Johnstone,
The Spruce,
4 Feb. 2026
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Although honestly, love Tim Hortons, love Montreal, no offense to my Canadian friends.—
Ben Smith,
semafor.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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Changing course Formula E management and drivers would love returning to downtown Miami, where the series raced in 2015.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
30 Jan. 2026
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These recipes are perfect for slowing down and taking the time to savor all the joys of cooking, and this list includes recipes that are especially fragrant, comforting, and memorable.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
30 Jan. 2026
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Fans should savour the glamour of intercontinental trips, however, as, barring a minor miracle, Spurs’ fixture list will be significantly less glitzy next term.—
Elias Burke,
New York Times,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Rejoice (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoice%20%28in%29. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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