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impatient

[im-pey-shuhnt] / ɪmˈpeɪ ʃənt /


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Perhaps, too, have we voters become too impatient?

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Even if they would, they’d have requests or changes, but I’m impatient and a Virgo.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

It will be brave, however, to stick with Rosenior if his messaging is not getting across to the players - with Chelsea supporters famously impatient given the hiring and firing under previous owner Roman Abramovich.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

“He is impatient to make progress,” Vance said this week of the president.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

He hands Lily the remote, then returns to an impatient Camille.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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