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eagerly

[ee-ger-lee] / ˈi gər li /


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In the mornings, Christine eagerly awaits the brightly colored, highly vocal birds swooping into their garden, whooping their greetings before flying off into the junglelike foliage.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

“First-time buyers are perhaps eagerly wanting to take advantage of the improvement in affordability,” says Lawrence Yun, NAR’s chief economist.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

Investors, analysts and the tech industry at large have been eagerly awaiting the new models, and Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg has been asked for updates on multiple recent earnings calls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

“We sense that investors are eagerly awaiting a growth reacceleration and until that is proven out, the stock may be rangebound as concerns about the core business and AI traction prevail,” Bhatia wrote.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

He’d picked up the geography textbook and was looking eagerly at its images.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo