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the gleeful atmosphere that envelops the host city of the Super Bowl
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Take Laurent Garnier, who played the song to a gleeful Barcelona crowd shortly after its release, sending them and more than 70,000 viewers into bedlam.
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Sam Davies, Rolling Stone, 10 Mar. 2025
Braxton, a globe-trotting killer for hire, is an ideal foil for Chris — a gleeful, filter-free mercenary who loves luxury goods and beating people up, but who is, like his brother, has been living a free-floating life that lacks meaningful connections.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2025
Her specialty of playing gleeful, spacey characters never got old.
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—Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
As the outgoing tide continued, the shrimping, punctuated by laughter and gleeful catch reports, got better.
—Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
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Sam Davies, Rolling Stone, 10 Mar. 2025
Braxton, a globe-trotting killer for hire, is an ideal foil for Chris — a gleeful, filter-free mercenary who loves luxury goods and beating people up, but who is, like his brother, has been living a free-floating life that lacks meaningful connections.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2025
Her specialty of playing gleeful, spacey characters never got old.
35.
—Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
As the outgoing tide continued, the shrimping, punctuated by laughter and gleeful catch reports, got better.
—Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Gleeful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gleeful. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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