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eager

[ee-ger] / ˈi gər /


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Factor in that she’s also too recognizable, too beautiful and apparently too eager to sign a million-year Aveeno skincare contract in blood, and you get a little thing I like to call “subversive ubiquity.”

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

Reeves however, would not acknowledge this had been a specific problem, and was eager to highlight the progress she believed the economy has made on her watch.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

One often feels with Hitchcock that beneath the director of thrillers dwells a frustrated psychoanalyst, eager to penetrate the hidden depths of the human personality.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

“The Raptors remain eager to bring Kawhi back to Toronto and look forward to a swift resolution for our players, our organization, and our fans,” the Raptors said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

“They are your letters, indeed. What an impressive collection! I am eager to read them, each and every one.”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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