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itching

adjective as in anxious

adjective as in raring

noun as in ants in one's pants

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"Very few people show up for their flight itching to pick a fight with another passenger," Mr Keyes said.

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While rapid gains often leave investors nervous, and itching to dump their biggest winners, investors should stay the course.

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That’s opened up new roles for senior marketers itching for work outside the corporate earnings cycle.

The apple grated into the sauce, tiny threads of sweetness weaving through the fat and squash—something I had been itching to try since watching Netflix’s “Nonnas.”

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We picked rosehips from hedges too, which we split open to make itching powder, perfect for playground pranks.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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