eager
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It’s more like a random array of groups eager to strut their stuff.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Fifa was unhappy with two high-profile disciplinary incidents earlier this year and was eager to avoid a repeat at the World Cup.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Iran's national football team was greeted Sunday in Mexico by a small group of supporters eager to give them a warm start to the World Cup, despite visa problems facing some staffers.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Gathered around him are a handful of coaches and more than a dozen teenage soccer players, eager to learn from a master.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
I’m eager to meet with the ambassador so we can leave.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing eager
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