Example Sentences
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Topman said he would be equally pleased if a private investor would take on the site, but "the petition was a good vehicle to start the conversation".
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026
Everyone is pleased that Drew, an avid dirt biker, can keep up with Danielle’s adventurous spirit, and that he shares her passion for science and deep philosophical questions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
Hilton was especially pleased with the fact that his mother had her own private living space.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Still, investors, or traders, are pleased with the idea.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
I was pleased to hear Ba boast about Ma’s needlework.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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