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fervor

[fur-ver] / ˈfɜr vər /


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The book’s narrative progresses chronologically, year by year, starting from 1939, when war was declared, on Sept. 3, with none of the patriotic fervor that had greeted World War I in 1914.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

For China’s Gen Z, finding high-quality alternatives to premium Western brands has become a point of pride, shared and celebrated across platforms like Xiaohongshu with the fervor once reserved for luxury unboxing videos.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

She’s reiterating what she’s read with such fervor that she grips the book not like a story, but like a treasure.

From Salon • Feb. 14, 2026

Given the present fervor for gold, and the corresponding aversion to bitcoin, this call from JPMorgan’s global markets strategist Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou is quite the take.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026

“I do not understand, but I put myself at your service. I pledge my life to preserve you from harm,” he said with the fervor of a new-made knight being sent upon a quest.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein