unable to stay still or silent and becoming increasingly difficult to control (usually happening because of impatience, boredom or some sort of dissatisfaction) alternative definition exclusively when describing a horse: refusing to advance; stubornly standing still; moving backwards or sideways
Cornish Skipper #FBPE #RejoinEU πͺπΊ γγ πΆπΉππ
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Brexit:
βThe steady rise of Reform UK as well as Labourβs increasingly restive backbenchers amid the publicβs growing dissatisfaction are all related to the financial constraints the government facesβ¦nothing can move the dial like removing barriers to UK-EU trade.β https://www.politics.co.uk/comment/2025/07/05/one-year-of-labour-and-europe-why-the-government-must-go-further-on-eu-reset/
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1News NZ (Unofficial)
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π’ The missing cockfighters were accused of cheating in the hugely popular sport, with their bodies reportedly dumped in a scenic lake with a restive volcano.
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@freemantheartist.com
βOppression makes a wise man mad. Your fathers were wise men, and if they did not go mad, they became restive under this treatment. They felt themselves the victims of grievous wrongs, wholly incurable in their colonial capacity.β -Frederick Douglass
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