keenly
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He’s clearly an old soul, keenly intelligent, cheeky and sensitive.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
There was also a demonstration of Appalachian clog dancing, watched keenly by the King and Queen, in a kind of impromptu royal variety show.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
It is a book that leads with its rigorously achieved style, which is stripped down, dryly unsentimental and keenly attuned to the tensions present in families and friendships.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The Zepbound-Wegovy race made Lilly keenly aware of having to play catch-up.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
But I knew if I did that, it would only remind me even more keenly that I will never again feel your arms round me.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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