fidgety
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"You have to know him. He's fidgety to begin with," Payton said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
This year, impatient as ever for winter to end, I decided to skip my usual routine of fidgety calendar watching and see if I couldn’t do something to hasten spring’s arrival.
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2024
As any percussionist or fidgety pen-tapper can tell you, different materials make different noises when you hit them.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 7, 2024
Director Matthew Vaughn, the throw-anything-against-the-wall stylist of the “Kingsman” movies, shepherds a manic spy thriller that’s far too fidgety to enjoy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2024
As the Olympic preliminary heats approached and the gravity of what was coming settled on them, Ulbrickson’s boys began to get tense and fidgety again.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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