eager
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He is so eager to intimidate survivors that he’s willing to pay the price of reminding Americans that E. Jean Carroll — and the harrowing, compelling story she tells — exists.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
It was the mind-numbing talk of people eager to go along to get along.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
Because many New Jersey towns haven’t hosted film crews, they’re often eager to roll out the red carpet.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Harding noted that he began playing instruments as a child in three local orchestras near where he grew up, and was eager to share his appreciation for music education.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
She waved him over, trying not to seem too eager.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
Vocabulary lists containing eager
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