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"As a keen football fan, I've reminded everyone that if they want to watch a game and start a bit later, that's fine, all we ask is that they're transparent about it," he says.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Then again, Cuartetera was known as the Messi of polo for her speed, agility and keen mind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Not all workers, regardless of age, are keen to accommodate AI.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
That included “Dumbo” — South Korea’s In Gee Chun — who got that nickname years ago because of her exceptionally keen hearing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Gardner possessed a keen, logical mind as well as—by his own description—"a sort of magpie attitude to facts, the habit of storing things away that did not seem to have any connection at all."
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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