ardor
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He policed brushback pitches with ardor and once called a night game for darkness when lighting malfunctions compromised visibility near home plate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Investors could well lose some ardor for Ferrari if it can’t get the electric rollout right.
From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025
Van Patten and De Domenico plausibly capture that youthful ardor while making it obvious why their displays of affection translate poorly to local police officials unprepared to investigate a murder that quickly drew international scrutiny.
From Salon • Aug. 20, 2025
Despite her creeping cynicism toward politics and its appropriation of movie style, Didion hadn’t lost her ardor for film.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2025
It was in those moments, when she felt their coolness, that she reached back to revive her first ardor and said it again.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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Grade 11, List 3
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