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keen

[keen] / kin /




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President Xi Jinping is keen to develop a Chinese AI industry to rival America’s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Political leaders are often keen to be seen with AI's top names, Thibout added, if only to help get some of their huge development spending for their states or regions.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

He was particularly keen on, and became friends with, Chuck Berry.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

The programme was held in Aberdeen, where panellists faced keen questions from audience members - some of whom had been affected by job losses in the region.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The question of how the Incorrigibles survived during their early years out-of-doors was one that Penelope had been keen to answer since the day she became their governess.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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