keen
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Keen to shed its image as ageing and resistant to change, the party has been pushing a younger generation of leaders to the forefront.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Appeared in the May 8, 2026, print edition as 'Remembering a Keen and Lively Critic'.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Keen to capitalise on the international expansion, officials want to turn yukigassen into an Olympic sport.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
Former world indoor champion Josh Kerr was given a medical exemption after withdrawing from the men's 3,000m because of a back injury, Tom Keen stepping up in his absence to win the event.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
The earth has frozen, it snows lightly at night, but Ms. Keen is determined to keep Spring alive in her classroom.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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