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restless

[rest-lis] / ˈrɛst lɪs /


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Too much can cause headaches, jitters, a racing heart and restless nights.

From BBC Sep. 17, 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

Seen with the naked eye from the stern of our 40-foot tour boat, the dark blobs bobbing in the restless sea didn’t look like much.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

That part of the story appeals to the restless adolescent versions of ourselves that can’t wait to find our place in the world.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

When Willy got restless, I started skittering along the floor.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney




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