eager beavers

plural of eager beaver

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Noun
  • Astronomers have uncovered a remarkable new addition to the catalog of ultra-luminous infrared galaxies (ULIRGs) – cosmic powerhouses that shine with more than a trillion times the luminosity of our Sun and forge stars at astonishing rates of up to a thousand solar masses per year.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 12 Oct. 2025
  • With upsets keeping divisional races entertaining, Week 6 offers a chance for several surprise teams to solidify their place among the contenders, and for stumbling powerhouses to stop their slides before things get out of hand.
    J.J. Bailey, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • High achievers often have a perfectionist part that pushes them to work harder to avoid failure or rejection.
    Jane Marie Chen, Time, 10 Oct. 2025
  • But beyond pay, high achievers at the top are confronting the trade-offs of breaking the glass ceiling.
    Renessa Boley Layne, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Major biotech companies that churn out made-to-order DNA for scientists have protections in place to keep dangerous biological material out of the hands of would-be evil-doers.
    Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Some are doers and more pragmatic.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Eager beavers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eager%20beavers. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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