eager
Example Sentences
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Key power Germany, as well as Spain and the Nordic countries, strongly support the Mercosur pact, eager to boost exports as Europe grapples with Chinese competition and a tariff-happy administration in the White House.
From Barron's
The Robles family is eager to get the Christmas tree lots going.
From Los Angeles Times
Either way, the big-name listings are likely to suck up a lot of oxygen and could leave smaller companies struggling to find eager buyers.
Morgan said she was "eager" to see the language promoted, including by elected members.
From BBC
This time, the lot had been cleared, and Koskey was eager to show off something unexpected.
From Los Angeles Times
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