eager
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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
Ben Wang, as an eager young receptionist at a talent agency who steals information to help Gail, doesn’t really nail the part.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Why are songwriters so eager to say, “I channeled this — it just came through me”? Because it’s the truth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
The children were eager, but Penelope had declined, explaining that she needed to put a few “finishing touches” on her remarks.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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