excite
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"I have no desire or ambition to be president of FIFA. That doesn't excite me," he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
WSJ: In this overcrowded market for self-care products, it’s tough for an older brand to excite younger shoppers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
While the headline slots are filled by some of the genre's biggest names, there are more than 100 other acts performing to excite fans of every strand of rock, metal, punk and alternative.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
That’s despite the company’s efforts to excite investors by broadening its business through partnerships and embracing new technology.
From MarketWatch ● May 6, 2026
I might be questioned: I could give no answer but what would sound incredible and excite suspicion.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
“I was a No. 10, what excites me is scoring goals…I was a leader on the pitch, and I’ll be a leader through what I’ve achieved.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
"Nothing excites Trump more than the power of saying 'you're fired,'" Litman said, referencing the catchphrase Trump popularized in his former role as a reality competition show host.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
The key to the style of campaigning that won out on Tuesday, according to Andrabi, is having a vision for what politics can deliver that excites people.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
But here’s what excites me most about the brave new world of mathematics the A.I. industry has us careening toward: We will have a much sharper sense of what the truly difficult problems are.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2026
“The scent of soot and carbon in your hair excites me with suggestions of glamorous Gotham. We must leave immediately. I must go flower in Manhattan.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
Verlyn Bolinger, an insurance agent who sits on the Parsons city commission, as his great-great-grandfather did, is now mostly excited by that prospect.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
“But I got so oppressively excited in my 20s that I started annoying people. My lesson was walk it back.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Sally, a 45-year-old Michigan resident who declined to share her last name because she is an elected official, said she was excited by the movement's enthusiasm, but wasn't sure it was sustainable.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
"I believe I can help make the Philadelphia 76ers a championship team and I am so excited to energize a new fan base and start this incredible journey one last time," James posted on X.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
“It’s getting steeper, wouldn’t you say?” asked Duane, excited at this new challenge.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
Just a few tracks depart from the slow tempos and warbling vocals, and their difference makes them sound more exciting than they might in isolation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
She said the world was living through "one of the most exciting moments in the history of HIV science," with prevention medicines that have almost vaccine-like effectiveness.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
“The most exciting thing is you get to put helmets on,” said first-year Whittier coach Lorenzo Hernandez, who used to coach at Garfield in the City Section.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
This exciting preliminary research highlights how diet and physiotherapy can act in different ways to have benefits for people with arthritis.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
‘I don’t know. Bubbe always made such a big deal of us not being allowed in the attic. I suppose I thought there’d be something really exciting hidden up here.’
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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