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When a colleague asks where he is, she anxiously replies, “Uh, he’s in a personal.”

His five children are missing their dad, she says, and the family are still waiting anxiously for answers, not knowing if he was even on the boat hit in the strike.

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As the family anxiously waits for the court's verdict, they are holding out hope.

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Her feet anxiously traced little dance steps on the carpet, as if they could not help themselves.

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She stomped along the path to the school with tiny, angry steps and anxiously twirled her parasol.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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