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champing at the bit

adjective as in chomping at the bit

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He has made it plain that he is champing at the bit to oversee Trump's massive deportation plan, revealing that wholesale deportations are the goal.

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Indeed, Trump is champing at the bit to again enact huge tax breaks for the richest 1 percent and corporations.

From Slate

The supplemental investigation was simply a #MeToo-era exercise in providing cover to Republicans who wanted to appear to take the allegations against Kavanaugh seriously — when in fact they were champing at the bit to confirm another ultraconservative justice.

They may be peaceniks but they are champing at the bit for a war of their own and it looks like Mexico will be their enemy of choice.

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They may be peaceniks but they are champing at the bit for a war of their own and it looks like Mexico will be their enemy of choice.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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