keen
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“To be cringe about it, the ’90s babydoll dress wasn’t designed for the male gaze,” says my friend Rachel, a keen observer of Gen X fashion then and now.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
A keen adopter of technologies like the Polaroid and video cameras throughout his career, Hockney embraced the Apple iPad in his 70s.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
But she is keen to clear something up about possibly her most famous ad lib - "enter" - which she often used to hype up the energy during live performances.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
But that shows how keen they are to get their snouts in the trough of Musk’s future equity sales.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
There was a long spell of silence, a big, aching void, and then from the Professor a keen “S-s-s-s!”
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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