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Example Sentences
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US President Donald Trump said Thursday he wasn't keen on wearing a bulletproof vest despite multiple alleged assassination attempts -- as he is worried it may make him look fat.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
For all of the talk of adapting, England remain keen on batters able to put the best bowlers under pressure and who can deliver on the biggest stage.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Smaller investors in particular are becoming more keen on the big tech companies as earnings approach.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
He said he isn’t keen on revising the constitution, however, believing it would risk weakening Japan’s commitment to military action only in self-defense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
My mother wasn’t keen on fishing, but she was always happy when we’d come back with a cooler full of snappers.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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