passionate
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In her second year of university she was invited to give a talk on a subject she was passionate about and realised: "I was losing out on opportunities that I felt really strongly about."
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
"She was an extraordinary, compassionate woman, a passionate woman, and she brought about such change in our world, change for the better."
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
"Since X2 opened in 2008, it has welcomed more than 16 million guests and earned a passionate following among ride enthusiasts," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Perea, who describes himself as a bargain shopper, is passionate about repurposing whatever he can; many of the succulents at the stadium came from his own clippings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Overall, my grandmother felt content and safe in her marriage, but it lacked the kind of passionate love she always imagined for herself.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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