glory in

phrasal verb

gloried in; glorying in; glories in
: to feel or show great joy or pleasure because of (something)
They gloried in their country's success.

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“Glory in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glory%20in. Accessed 7 Dec. 2022.

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