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eager

[ee-ger] / ˈi gər /


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Eager to do more work with data analytics, McCardel joined Palantir in 2014.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Eager fans have pre-saved the band's tenth album, Arirang, more than five million times on Spotify - the highest number ever achieved by a K-Pop group.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Eager to make himself something more than an awkward kid with sweaty palms and a bowl haircut who couldn’t read, Newsom mimicked Remington Steele, the suave character on the popular 1980s detective show.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

Eager to learn more, I bought a ticket to the Feed Real Summit, where “real” meant raw.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

Eager volunteers sprang into gear, getting the word out about the memorial and raising money.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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