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be eager



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But loud parents getting their comeuppance is something many viewers would be eager to watch.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

When Microsoft reports earnings on Wednesday, investors will be eager to gauge the returns on an ever-more-expensive AI buildout.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

Many are believed to be eager to become “snitches” against former accomplices, including crooked politicians and cops.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2026

If you had as much trouble getting along with other humans as Sam Altman does, you too might be eager to issue in the artificial intelligence revolution.

From Slate ● Apr. 12, 2026

This was love, to be eager for tomorrow.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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