eager
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Some companies have been so eager to use AI that they've gone overboard in a usage binge called "tokenmaxxing."
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
He is so eager to intimidate survivors that he’s willing to pay the price of reminding Americans that E. Jean Carroll — and the harrowing, compelling story she tells — exists.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
But the government is also eager to secure financial relief after the U.S. blockade deepened the economic crisis, according to Iranian and Arab officials.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
USC’s ace takes the mound like a boxer enters the ring, eager to land blow after blow.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Jakob gives a tired nod, eager to get wherever we’re going.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing eager
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