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Noun
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Taylor, maybe, for a song here or there, but her persona is essentially a serious one; ditto for Chappell Roan, whose sense of mirth is strong but maybe not her overriding thing.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
29 Aug. 2025 -
The two tell me with mirth and kindness that the question is quite a faux pas.—
Allie Garfinkle,
Fortune,
1 July 2025
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The miss sparked scenes of jubilation in the São Paulo stadium and the hosts can now look forward to a tie against the winners of Botafogo or LDU Quito in the next round.—
Joseph O'Sullivan,
Forbes.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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There’s a lot of jubilation on display, but as Schroh points out, the people in the photo are more diverse — both in ethnicity and social status — than modern viewers might have expected from a smaller agricultural city 80 years ago.—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
13 Aug. 2025
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Kelsey, who spent much of episode 8 battling negative thoughts, produced a segment that left me giggling with glee.—
Frederick Dreier,
Outside,
18 Aug. 2025
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John Redcorn conveniently enters with an attractive business proposition: John Redcorn's Red Corn, which the entirety of Rainey Street devours with glee.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Significance is met with distress, exuberance bleeds into impatience, longing is blurred with desperation.—
Brady Brickner-Wood,
New Yorker,
16 Aug. 2025
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But for now, at least, its sheer exuberance keeps all the try-hard naughtiness from feeling excessively self-satisfied.—
Megan Cartwright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Aug. 2025
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Hope Anne, a 1-year-old Labrador retriever Meet Hope Anne — a bouncy, lovable black Lab mix with a heart full of joy and a tail that just won’t quit.—
Trish Stinger,
Kansas City Star,
20 Aug. 2025
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Vegetable Gardening for Beginners: Discover the joy and benefits of growing your own vegetables at home in this beginner-friendly gardening class.—
Joe Rassel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 Aug. 2025
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The jollity extends to the audience, which if Friday’s night’s crowd was indication is largely filled with family and friends of the large cast and who are prone to applaud and whoop at the end of every scene.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
12 Aug. 2025
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The free-living, hard-drinking Brett uses wit and jollity to mask her inner desperation.—
Tony Perrottet,
Smithsonian Magazine,
30 June 2025
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“Gladsomeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gladsomeness. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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