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[joi-uhs] / ˈdʒɔɪ əs /


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"From packed watch parties in our parks to joyous celebrations that spilled out onto our streets, this championship belongs to New York City," said Mamdani.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

A meditation on the loss of avian populations is also a joyous celebration of birds in all their glorious variety.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Some families may have traditional funerals, while others might opt for a “celebration of life,” which can be a joyous event with music and visuals.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

But Rolling Stone was more positive, saying parts of his new material are "confident" and "joyous".

From BBC • May 22, 2026

He felt armed in certainty, in his belief in the Hallows, as if the mere idea of possessing them was giving him protection, and he felt joyous as he turned back to the other two.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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