salivating

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Investors are salivating over the initial public offering of Cerebras Systems.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

And I haven’t gotten to the secondary market, where sellers are salivating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

Both Mazin and Neil Druckmann, co-creator of “The Last of Us” game, are practically salivating at the prospect of spotlighting Abby, as it will force viewers to reckon with their reactions to her killing Joel.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2025

Now she is salivating again at the prospect of him becoming leader.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2024

Two large circular decals featuring the grotesquely salivating Werewolf emblem that symbolized the historical ferocity of the squadron adhered to the sides of the car.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy