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raring

[rair-ing] / ˈrɛər ɪŋ /


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When his time at Yale was over, he felt raring to go.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

Bass was also who she had to be — measured, forceful and raring to defend her record, without coming off as defensive.

From Los Angeles Times May 6, 2026

While American oil producers have expressed hesitancy about rushing back to Venezuela, the companies that provide them with equipment and expertise, such as Halliburton, are raring to go.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 21, 2026

Bright said it was "really refreshing" to return to Chelsea training and is now raring to go for the new campaign.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2025

Old Rowdy thought we were going possum hunting and he was raring to go.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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