keener
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A startup now wants dogs to have a similar advantage, genetically modifying man’s best friend to make them run faster, have a keener sense of smell and avoid common genetic conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
And keener senses tend to make for more consequential experiences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
Dior designer Jonathan Anderson appeared keener than most to take some risks.
From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026
What they were keener to talk about was life in Henderson, a city they’d lived in and loved for a long time now—including for the MMA connection.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2024
Arthur had found that this made people keener on fighting in the new way of Right, if they had to tell about it afterwards.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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