revel
verb (used without object)
to take great pleasure or delight (usually followed byin ).
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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While Coleco has been reveling in the profits and publicity growing out of its cabbage patch, it has also been afflicted by delays and criticisms of its promising Adam home computer.
From Time Magazine Archive
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