antsy
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“I think people are antsy about it, because they just don’t know whether Warsh will come up and surprise us,” Tang said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
In 1979, stand-ups working at the Comedy Store started getting antsy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
After 28 years of watching World Cups from football's wilderness, there was never much danger of the Tartan Army getting antsy about the gridlock on the road to Foxborough.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
Americans don’t like fraud—they want action to clean it up—though they get antsy at the thought of denied aid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
I know I’m the one who brought it up, but the basketball talk makes me antsy.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
But Scherzer is different — antsier, too consumed with all this to sit still even if he has fielded those bunts a thousand times.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 6, 2022
But as night fell, the crowd grew larger and antsier.
From Seattle Times ● May 18, 2022
Have the regulators gotten antsier in your view?
From The Verge ● Aug. 17, 2021
Ron is antsier, along for the ride and game to learn the rules but also a bit of a bumbler.
From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2016
His next restaurant is called Next, and it sprang from the antsier impulses of a chef who gets bored easily.
From Chicago Tribune ● Feb. 15, 2011
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Mississippi Trial, 1955
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