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Example Sentences
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A Great North Olympic bid was announced last week with cross-party support from fellow mayors, keen to upend the logic that the International Olympic Committee would only give a UK Games to London.
From BBC
Friends and colleagues described him as someone with "a keen sense of justice, inner balance, and a big heart," Angels of Sport said.
From BBC
England are keen to ensure that Under-20 Rugby World Cup winner Junior Kpoku, who plays for Toulon and could become available to France, will go on to wear white at senior level.
From BBC
There is keen interest in whether he might soften this stance, or double down.
From Barron's
"Then you two can go and beg her favor," said Bronden, "since you are so keen to do so."
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
