restless
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One of the women, Patty Atavis, stares intently at the camera with a restless girl on her lap, Anna Whitridge, in a 1848 portrait.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
Like last term, unrest between the fans and board is in the backdrop, but those same supporters are also growing restless at what they are watching on the pitch.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Yet the image of the male Viking warrior stubbornly lingers, drawing crowds while also haunting the galleries like a restless specter.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
The dog was restless without his owner, and would look for men who resembled Vela Gonzalez on every walk, Cabrera said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Back then, as the seasons had changed, I imagined my father less and less, until his face blurred in my mind like a reflection cast on restless waters.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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