eager
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The voyage was marketed for explorers eager to venture to “the edges of the map,” from Antarctica to some of the most remote islands in the world.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Each spring, his Mango Uncle stall draws crowds from across the capital who are eager to buy the prized fruit.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
"I told President Trump that if he was willing to seriously tackle the fight against organized crime, Brazil possessed the expertise and was eager to work together," Lula said.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Unpersuaded and also eager to get it on the books, my wife then bought her flights.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
She reminds me of Hank when he was a baby, easygoing and eager to please.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
Vocabulary lists containing eager
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 5
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