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eager

[ee-ger] / ˈi gər /


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Neither side is eager to disrupt the arrangement.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Losing Goodall and the visibility she brought was a blow, but the students were eager to act.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

And while CEO Sam Altman has been eager to do an IPO, CFO Sarah Friar has said the company may need more time, according to the Journal External link.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Best friends Kush Burman and Jo Diop have certainly won the hearts of many viewers, eager to see them complete their journey to northern Mongolia.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Four white horses whinnied and stomped, eager to get running again.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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