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eagerly

[ee-ger-lee] / ˈi gər li /


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It was early July and south London was eagerly anticipating the prospect of Selhurst Park hosting Europa League football for the first time.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The US ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, a high-octane former aide to President Donald Trump, smiled and eagerly joined some of the couple's pictures.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Yet Owens eagerly indulged his son’s tale because this kind of thinking is now the primary currency of outrage media.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

Shares of AST SpaceMobile are rocketing higher on Monday as investors eagerly await the SpaceX rival to report first-quarter earnings.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

“People don’t realize it,” the doctor said eagerly, “but bulldogs are very affectionate.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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