impassioned
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An impassioned Heraskevych, who is allowed to remain at the Games despite not competing, told reporters at the Cortina Sliding Centre that he believed his disqualification was "totally wrong".
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
Four of their own are council members and the two up for reelection — Eunisses Hernandez and Hugo Soto-Martínez — received standing ovations after their impassioned speeches.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
But in an impassioned opening statement, defence counsel Ellen Holager Andenæs said he had already been subjected to prejudicial treatment from the media.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026
Jamie Dimon, well-known for impassioned stances on policy, said “if it happened the way it was described, it would be dramatic.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
He had an impassioned look on his face.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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