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restless

[rest-lis] / ˈrɛst lɪs /


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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

"Being a football fan in a stadium, by the end of half time people are quite restless."

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

The denial was a hit to Wilber’s spirit, but Yadira tried to calm the restless teenager.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Back at the beach, the sea lions were honking and restless, and Fred’s friends were zipping over the rocks, even the oldest scuttling like hatchlings.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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