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'itch for' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You use it when you strongly and eagerly want something. For example: "I've been itching for a promotion for months, so I was ecstatic when I finally got it."
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"Those bites itch for days," he said.
Feel the itch for a fortifying shot of conspicuous consumption?
Steinberg felt the itch for half a century.
That wasn't going to scratch MOMA's itch for mass appeal.
The chemicals they exude can sting or itch for days.
And if that scratch made you itch for more, this is the film for you.
PATRICK'S DAY IN LIMERICK On St. Paddy's Day I had an itch For an Irish movie.
He was courteous and drank tea but seemed to itch for something stronger.
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Itching for some serious long-form journalism?
House Republicans are itching for a fight.
They're itching for new direction.
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