keenly
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As a new season draws near, football-hungry fans around the country will be tweaking their fantasy teams, making themselves experts on rumoured transfer targets and keeping eyes keenly trained on new kit releases.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
When he resigned seven months later, the newspaper added: “The tragedy, which was keenly felt by the ‘Chief’ as he is called at the water department, has aged him.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Investors are keenly awaiting the release of key US jobs data Friday, hoping for an idea about the state of the economy as the Federal Reserve plots its next moves on borrowing costs.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Advanced Micro Devices’ recent momentum in server chips means there will be two business areas keenly of interest to investors when the company reports second-quarter earnings on Tuesday.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
Courage, Mina! the Professor is looking at you keenly; his look is a warning.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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