excitable

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The fine arts have long struggled with a so-called graying audience, and have moved mountains to innovate in ways that keep the genres fresh in order to attract younger, excitable crowds.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

"They were everything you'd expect: very excitable, really good fun to be around, very funny, witty, charming, annoying. Exactly as you'd imagine for kids at that age," he remembered.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 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

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

In the audience that morning—“shirttails flying, knees in the air, socks down around his ankles...cocking his head like a rooster”—was a biologist Wilkins had never heard of, an excitable, voluble young man named James Watson.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee