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eager

[ee-ger] / ˈi gər /


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As someone who has tried tirelessly to self-direct a family photo—or a spouse—I am very eager to try this out more.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Conversely, when a stock stays lower despite increased trading volume, it can be a sign that institutions see a stock as overvalued and are eager to sell even as demand remains strong from other investors.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

This will be the first NFL game in Australia, a potential boon for a league eager to expand its global footprint.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

However, he told eager listeners that the cast are "still very much in touch" via their "active WhatsApp group".

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

And apparently Po, Brickbane’s mentor, had been so eager to enter the Afterlife, he’d stuck around to train Brickbane for only two hours.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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