as in ecstasy
a state of overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion
I've been on cloud nine ever since I landed my dream job
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Still on cloud nine from that one!!
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Vogue, 29 Aug. 2021
Tabatha Powe is on cloud nine.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 10 May 2021
Auburn was on the verge of defeat, a likely new low for the program under Harsin, and in the blink of an eye rock bottom turned into cloud nine.
—Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 24 Sep. 2022
Stefani was still on cloud nine from helping her singers tap into the heart of their song selections.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 23 Nov. 2022
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Vogue, 29 Aug. 2021
Tabatha Powe is on cloud nine.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 10 May 2021
Auburn was on the verge of defeat, a likely new low for the program under Harsin, and in the blink of an eye rock bottom turned into cloud nine.
—Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 24 Sep. 2022
Stefani was still on cloud nine from helping her singers tap into the heart of their song selections.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 23 Nov. 2022
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Elsewhere onscreen, dart your eyes toward another frame with Richard and Margaret, or Richard’s parents (played by Paul Bettany and Kelly Reilly) in a moment of ecstasy or, more likely, one of their rows.Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 26 Oct. 2024
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Contrary to popular belief, Pink Cocaine does not contain cocaine but is instead a combination of 2-CB, MDMA (ecstasy), ketamine, and caffeine according to the National Capital Poison Center.Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 22 Oct. 2024
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Fernando Valenzuela’s famous windup involved rotating his slender legs and broad, burly chest, eyes gazing to the heavens.Nicholas Dawidoff, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
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Played by Peter Gallagher in the gregarious, wise, eyebrow-forward mode of Sandy Cohen in The O.C., Peter comes across as a gift from the heavens.Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024
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Throughout her campaign, Harris has found better luck with an approach rooted in pragmatism and joy.Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2024
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The Festival of Lights taps into our desire for familiar experiences that foster comfort and joy.Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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Take this test to find out: Self-Awareness Outcomes Questionnaire Mark Travers, Ph.d, is an American psychologist who writes about psycho-educational topics such as happiness, relationships, personality, and life meaning.Mark Travers, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Love and laughter are the path to peace and happiness.Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 2 Nov. 2024
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Rising investment demand continues pushing gold toward record highs as investors turn to this safe-haven asset in a time of political concerns and fiscal uncertainty.Benzinga, Detroit Free Press, 2 Nov. 2024
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Eight of those wins happened on the road, another high for the club.Jay R. Jordan, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
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The measure will come into effect on Monday, David Belliard, the Green deputy mayor in charge of transport, told Agence France-Presse (AFP).Carlton Reid, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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The rise aligns with the broader popularity of micromobility vehicles for transport, which offer convenience and reduced emissions.Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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Just Like Heaven is one fun reminder that seventh heaven is finding a kindred spirit.Nathan Smith, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2024
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No seventh heaven For the eighth time in franchise history, and fifth time of the Nikola Jokic-Jamal Murray era, the Nuggets were forced to play a Game 7.Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 19 May 2024
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The week’s biggest stories (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) A look at Kamala Harris’ roots in California Living on the same block as Harris is a delight and an annoyance, her Brentwood neighbors say.Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2024
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Garrett was eventually pulled for Ryne Stanek, who struck out Shohei Ohtani to stop the bleeding, much to the delight of the cheering fans.Jacob Lev, CNN, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Cloud nine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloud%20nine. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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