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All of this creates the appearance of a U.S.-Israeli split, and Mr. Trump is keen to preserve talks with Iran, which he keeps insisting will bear fruit any day now.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Having developed a trusting relationship with Yarrow in his solo shoot, Haaland - "the unofficial voice of the team" - was keen to involve the photographer in their World Cup preparations.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
That included “Dumbo” — South Korea’s In Gee Chun — who got that nickname years ago because of her exceptionally keen hearing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
“This administration seems keen to do the opposite of regulating AI,” said Giuseppe Sette, co-founder of AI analytics platform Reflexivity.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
I also was trying to learn from the Americans I was meeting around the country, holding roundtables designed to focus on work-family balance, an issue in which I had a keen interest.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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