restless
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The first two tell of young people, restless in their curiosity; the third is of an older, wiser man, and Mr. Leung delivers a performance of quiet gravity worthy of the ginkgo itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
"Imagine, without sleep, my child was restless all night," Quinones said.
From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026
Sir Keir Starmer's party is still restless, and underneath the overwhelming scale of the crisis in the Middle East, politics continues to fray.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
The chimney, says Akashi, is “a kind of restless object. It only functions with a home.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
They were restless and bored, and that was a dangerous state for Frederick and Bruno.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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