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
Investors are getting antsy about a credit bubble and contagion effects cross the $20 trillion industry.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
“They’re actually more antsy and rested than we would actually like,” Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2025
House members in swing districts and senators in purple states are probably starting to feel a little bit antsy.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2025
Wes got antsy: the movie was starting soon, and if he was going to change his mind and make the sale, he’d better do it fast.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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