excite
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"I have no desire or ambition to be president of FIFA. That doesn't excite me," he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
“I’ve been lucky enough that I’m trying to just chase those things that excite me creatively. And so far I’ve gotten to do that. Hopefully I can keep it up.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
While the headline slots are filled by some of the genre's biggest names, there are more than 100 other acts performing to excite fans of every strand of rock, metal, punk and alternative.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
Another record quarter for Nvidia failed to excite investors, plus there was a slew of news about blockbuster IPOs from SpaceX and OpenAI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
Inevitably, as Mathew Carey realized, the fear in Philadelphia began to excite “the terror of the inhabitants of all neighboring states.”
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
When you think about someone eventually carrying on the “Survivor” legacy, is that something that excites you?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The key to the style of campaigning that won out on Tuesday, according to Andrabi, is having a vision for what politics can deliver that excites people.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
But here’s what excites me most about the brave new world of mathematics the A.I. industry has us careening toward: We will have a much sharper sense of what the truly difficult problems are.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2026
And what excites him the most is how comfortable he feels with the very real differences between L.A. and New York.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
“The scent of soot and carbon in your hair excites me with suggestions of glamorous Gotham. We must leave immediately. I must go flower in Manhattan.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
The professional ballroom dancer revealed her pregnancy Monday on “Good Morning America,” stating that although she’s excited for the experience, it is also “daunting.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
A campaigner who raised nearly £1m for charity during her life was "excited" about taking part in a microlighting filming project for an Apple headset before she died, an inquest has heard.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
This is not on my agenda, but when the time comes to hand over the stewardship of the show, I will be very excited to do it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
This can vary from high moods, for example, feeling very happy, excited or energetic, to low moods, such as feeling sad, tired or hopeless.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
She’s chosen three entries, but she’s most excited about the third one.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Moderna and Merck’s promising new cancer vaccine signals the arrival of an exciting new treatment modality.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
For the 34-year-old British actress, it was an exciting opportunity.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
There’s nothing more exciting than an impassioned reader — even when they’re wrong.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Former Liverpool midfielder Alonso, who famously led Bayer Leverkusen to a historic, unbeaten domestic double in the 2023-24 season, appears to have strengthened well, with a mixture of exciting young talent and experienced older heads.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Nim felt excited and brave and a tiny bit afraid, but the second chapter of Mountain Madness was even more exciting than the first, and she thought about the hero till she went to sleep.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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