eager
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Rather, I’d say scrolling the subreddit is like auditing a university science course where the professor prioritizes discussion, and every classmate is, for once, eager to put their hand in the air.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 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
They enter the market with a ready-made audience often eager to support their endeavors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Garrett Nelson, an analyst at CFRA, called the reported plans a “welcome development,” since investors and consumers are likely eager for new models.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
It was just a small wave, an eager nod, a slight scoot of his chair to make room for another—like he actually wanted me to take my bag and tray and cross the entire cafeteria.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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