Word: delighted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Mommy," she shrieks with delight. "He says, if I put it in the mailbox, it will get there...
...delight of the Starr gazers, Colgate jumped out to a 4-1 lead. But Harvard crawled back into the game, tying in on Allen Bourbeau's tally with 78 seconds to play in regulation...
...bearded, stumbling palookas in their peasants' breeches, crushed by the fall of rocks and masonry, are done with literally colossal gusto. The whole windowless chamber seems ready, for a moment, to totter and fall on your head. No room in Italy gives you a clearer sense of the mannerist delight in bizarre illusion. If one could imagine a halfway point between Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel frescoes and the gee-whiz delights of Walt Disney, this would...
...slowing growth will force some companies to restructure or combine with healthier partners. Instead of the robust annual sales growth of 15% to 20% that the industry enjoyed in the early 1980s, computer revenues will expand an estimated 6% to 8% during the next few years. That pace would delight most industrialists, but among computer makers it represents an abrupt comedown. Profits are being squeezed even more. Last week the world's No. 1 and No. 2 computer makers announced sharply lower earnings during the most recent quarter. IBM said its profits declined nearly 30%, to $877 million, and Digital...
...When I saw him, I said, "You have never looked so bright." He looked tip- top. He told us the authorities had decided to release us and expressed his delight...