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impatient

[im-pey-shuhnt] / ɪmˈpeɪ ʃənt /


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Impatient drivers must "show respect" for funeral corteges after a hearse was side-swiped, delaying someone's funeral and causing £20,000 of damage, a funeral director has said.

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025

Impatient Canadians are taking matters into their own hands, boycotting U.S. products and promoting “Made in Canada” goods.

From Salon • Aug. 11, 2025

Impatient, he listened to only a word or two of each notification before commanding, “Delete!”

From Slate • Dec. 24, 2022

Impatient, stylized, cerebral, Berlant’s comedy has never been for all markets.

From New York Times • Sep. 7, 2022

Impatient, a trait we both share, my mom then called Solange, her friend who lived in Quebec and worked for the Canadian government, to see if she had any ideas.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda




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