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The family said he was especially keen to get out of hospital because they had "finally" found a school "perfectly suited to his needs", which he was able to try out before his operation.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Management was keen to emphasize that their forecasts already incorporate the possibility of export restrictions imposed by governments on sales of its products to China.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Exploring these accounts, I found that many lead back to Choudhury, keen to speculate and fantasize about which species might be in “The End of Oak Street.”
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
Hedge funds are keen for a way to easily make bets on a downturn in private credit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Aunt Kitty certainly was keen on getting rid of me the second she saw an opportunity.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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