eager
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As Dalio had explained in a Facebook post last month, investors in the past have been eager to bet on highly visible technologies, such as, a century ago, electrification.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026
The UK as a whole is eager to trade with the UAE, and the country is an important diplomatic ally in the region at a time of turmoil and war.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
It’s a comparison Sánchez, 54, is eager to draw.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Voters are angry and it looks like they’re eager to express themselves in the midterm elections.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
I’ve been eager to explore the neighborhood, but Lily only wants to play inside.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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