antsy
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The terrific Mr. Baker portrays Leigh with antsy anxiousness thinly masked by a veneer of professional camaraderie—he knows that Jay’s participation is crucial to the success, or maybe existence, of the production.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
The film’s persistent brittleness may make some viewers antsy.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025
Major reactions to relatively minor events show that shareholders are getting antsy as AI investment grows with little measurable return behind it.
From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025
Investors got antsy again, and the growing pressure led a group of pension fund leaders to write to the Tesla board, demanding that they force Musk to return to work.
From Salon • May 30, 2025
I feel antsy and strange—like I’m bothered by something, but I can’t remember what.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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