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Barca playmaker Pedri Gonzalez also returned from injury in the second half as a substitute, greeted rapturously by the 45,000 fans who filled the three open stands.

From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025

“You get all the benefits of the other guests, plus a $30-a-day per diem,” he told me rapturously.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2025

So it was little wonder that Sir Keir Starmer was so rapturously received in by the rank and file in the hall.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2024

Players and staff embraced him on the field after the final whistle and fans cheered rapturously as he went to collect the trophy in front of the co-owners, Americans Joel and Avram Glazer and Ratcliffe.

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024

Wolf broke into a big wolf smile, wagging his hindquarters and nibble-greeting Torak rapturously under the chin.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver