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rejoices

  • present tense form
    of rejoice (3rd person singular).
    rejoice
    verb (used without object)
    to be glad; take delight (often followed byin ).

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When a Ferrari driver triumphs in F1, the team's spiritual home of Maranello rejoices.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

As energy bills soar elsewhere in the world, "Our property manager has announced a 20 percent reduction in heating and hot water bills for 2026 and 2027," rejoices the 69-year-old retiree.

From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026

I don’t think you’ll find a hostage family that rejoices in that.

From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2023

Even as she rejoices, “A home in you I’ve found,” the chords circle around a minor key and she sounds cautious, almost disbelieving.

From New York Times ● Sep. 28, 2023

Turner knew that everything in the world rejoices in the touch, and everything in the world laments in the losing.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt