rejoice over

rejoice over (something)

To celebrate, revel, or make merry about or because of something. People flooded the streets rejoicing over the team's victory. Before you start rejoicing over the success of the project, we should take stock of how far back costs of the development set us.
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rejoice over something

to celebrate because of something. Everyone rejoiced over their good fortune. What happened to us next was nothing to rejoice over.
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In fact, according to Zephaniah, God Himself is joyous at the vindication of His beloved: 'He will rejoice over you with gladness, and renew you in His love.
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Piano duettists of every stripe--children, adult beginners, professional duos--will rejoice over this re-publication of one of Liszt's most artful collections of pieces for piano, four hands.
Weihnachtsbaum (Christmas Tree): 12 Pieces in Liszt's Original Transcription for Piano Four Hands
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