eager
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Eager to learn more, I attended a workshop led by the Dutch-born psychiatrist Bessel van der Kolk, a leading figure in trauma research whose 2014 book, The Body Keeps the Score, was a bestseller.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Eager concert-goers arrived as early as 06:30 to reserve the best spots, taking selfies and sharing stories under a sea of umbrellas as queues snaked around the stadium.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Eager to do more work with data analytics, McCardel joined Palantir in 2014.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Eager to make himself something more than an awkward kid with sweaty palms and a bowl haircut who couldn’t read, Newsom mimicked Remington Steele, the suave character on the popular 1980s detective show.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
Eager to see what was inside the new library, the twelve essay contest winners quickly gathered behind Dr. Zinchenko.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
Vocabulary lists containing eager
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 5
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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