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Still, even those who had been champing at the bit to reopen had to scramble to get ready.

From Washington Post • May 1, 2020

Bertie Wooster, pensive on a leather sofa, brooded alternately about his aunt's unreasonableness and the subject all the chaps had been champing at dinner�Old Plum's incredible antics in Berlin.

From Time Magazine Archive