impatient
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Which isn’t to say that La Roja is growing impatient.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Claudia Sahm, chief economist at New Century Advisors and a former Fed staffer, said she thought some central-bank officials were impatient and were ready to hike rates to bring inflation down.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
"The capital is impatient, and it will move where it thinks they can get the most sure and fastest return."
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
They are getting impatient with the Fed’s inability to control inflation that has contributed to rising yields and sinking bond prices.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
I flew past Dad crashed on the living room sofa watching TV and burst through my bedroom door with an impatient, “Sir Fig Newton.”
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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