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Recent Examples of excitedly
Another saw Viktor Gyokeres try and celebrate with the Frenchman, but Saliba was still too busy excitedly pointing to the supporters.
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Art De Roché, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
His mother excitedly told him that his teachers, doctors and everyone else would now refer to him with the new last name.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Malik wrote excitedly on Instagram on the same day as the residency announcement, sharing a trio of artsy photos of himself in the city.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 22 Sep. 2025
Conducting from memory, Dudamel wandered comfortably, excitedly around the great musical thrift store where Ives scooped up bits and bobs.
—Justin Davidson, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2025
Palmer excitedly trotted over to Evans, draped her arms on his shoulders and planted a kiss.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
Suddenly, one of my students calls my name and points at the sky excitedly.
—R29 Team, Refinery29, 15 Sep. 2025
The ex-ambassador also spoke excitedly about the president’s upcoming visit in a recent interview with Breitbart News.
—Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 11 Sep. 2025
Instead, dogs of all breeds and sizes excitedly gathered before the game to parade around the field.
—Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Art De Roché, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
His mother excitedly told him that his teachers, doctors and everyone else would now refer to him with the new last name.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Malik wrote excitedly on Instagram on the same day as the residency announcement, sharing a trio of artsy photos of himself in the city.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 22 Sep. 2025
Conducting from memory, Dudamel wandered comfortably, excitedly around the great musical thrift store where Ives scooped up bits and bobs.
—Justin Davidson, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2025
Palmer excitedly trotted over to Evans, draped her arms on his shoulders and planted a kiss.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
Suddenly, one of my students calls my name and points at the sky excitedly.
—R29 Team, Refinery29, 15 Sep. 2025
The ex-ambassador also spoke excitedly about the president’s upcoming visit in a recent interview with Breitbart News.
—Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 11 Sep. 2025
Instead, dogs of all breeds and sizes excitedly gathered before the game to parade around the field.
—Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for excitedly
Adverb
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To say that the album was eagerly anticipated would be an understatement, with the record having become the most pre-saved in Spotify history, passing 5 million before it was even released.—
Marni Rose McFall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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Investors are hoping for a smoother CEO transition this time around and eagerly await news of Iger's successor.—
Kevin Stankiewicz,Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
2 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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In 2011, Californians celebrated when a wolf known as OR7 crossed into California from Oregon, tracking his movements via web cams and avidly following news stories about him.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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What a magical formula that turned out to be, and for the next 20 years PEOPLE has avidly covered the dance competition, devoting countless interviews to the stars and the pros competing for glory.—
Charlotte Triggs,
PEOPLE,
10 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The dining offerings include a kids' menu of healthy and flavorful options that my daughters savored enthusiastically throughout our stay.—
Kathryn Romeyn,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Sep. 2025
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The dogs couldn't stand still, wiggling their bodies enthusiastically.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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All of which the district was keenly aware of for many years.—
David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
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This is felt most keenly in Liverpool.—
Simon Hughes,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Excitedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excitedly. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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