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Investors were keen to discover if the war in the Middle East was disrupting supply chains, operational performance or end-demand but management made it clear that was not the case.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
One of the most exciting prospects in the sport is also keen to take on a big name in the heavyweight division next.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Exploring these accounts, I found that many lead back to Choudhury, keen to speculate and fantasize about which species might be in “The End of Oak Street.”
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
Moses was clearly a keen observer of nature.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
“Yes, he has been like a son to us, and we are very fond of him,” replied Mrs. March, returning the look with a keen one.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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