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excitable

[ik-sahy-tuh-buhl] / ɪkˈsaɪ tə bəl /


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I never took a vacation,” Jeffrey says of his devotion to his monthly performances during a recent phone interview after his late January show, which also drew a large, excitable crowd of supporters.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

After a year at the centre receiving ongoing treatment, Edouard recounted the horrors of his experience with a shy smile and a lively, excitable gaze.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

From there, the players continued to exchange opportunities and maintained their high quality - despite the stakes and excitable crowd - as the score continued to rise.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

It’s a place where he’s vulnerable and it’s a place where he’s excitable and it’s a place where he’s following who he is.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

“You’ll excuse me, sir, but the elderly American lady is in what I might describe as a state, sir. She’s saying she knows all about the murderer. She’s in a very excitable condition, sir.”

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie