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eager

[ee-ger] / ˈi gər /


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Investors in the companies’ common stock, which trades on OTC Markets, are eager for news after the administration floated the possibility of a new public offering in 2025.

From Barron's

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung left for China on Sunday, eager to boost economic ties with Seoul's largest trading partner while keeping a lid on potentially explosive issues such as Taiwan.

From Barron's

A crowd of Silicon Valley startups like 1X and Figure, other manufacturers like Hyundai’s Boston Dynamics, and Chinese robotics companies are eager to sell their robots that can fold laundry or manufacture vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal

FA Cup holders Palace, 10th in the Premier League table, travel to Newcastle eager to end a six-match winless run in all competitions.

From Barron's

Mayer has seen the comments on social media blaming him for Kermit’s disappearance, which is no doubt why he’s eager to get the word out that it wasn’t his doing.

From Los Angeles Times