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eager

[ee-ger] / ˈi gər /


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The early success of Eli Lilly’s new GLP-1 pill is the latest signal that Americans are still eager for pills that can help them lose weight.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

On a brisk December morning in Colonial Williamsburg, a man dressed as Thomas Jefferson swept past historic homes towards a crowd of eager onlookers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

European banks, particularly Baring Brothers, were eager buyers.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The collaboration between the store, which enjoys a cult-like following, with one of the city’s most anticipated new cultural offerings is expected to draw an eager crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Four white horses whinnied and stomped, eager to get running again.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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