- present participle of excite.
exciting
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He’s the leading man behind Fontaines D.C., a Dublin-born rock quintet that’s become one of the most exciting acts to grace a stage today.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
He was something exciting and fresh when he pantsed the pop culture landscape in the late 1990s, but joking about how much everything sucks is a young man’s game.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
“But there is also the AI outcomes race, which is the ability for organizations to get value out of all that exciting technology…There’s a wide gap between those.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Amanpour reflected on her "very first big exciting assignment covering the First Gulf War, to the horrors of the Bosnian War, Rwanda, Afghanistan, Ukraine and Iran and all the points in between".
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
“I see. She felt resentful toward her boss. Tempted by a challenge. Wanted a more exciting life. Do you know what you’re describing?”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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