passionate
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In one of his most passionate entreaties yet to end the raging conflict in the Middle East, the American pope said faith was needed "in order to face this dramatic hour in history together".
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
The captains set the tone and I wouldn't hesitate in putting Bradley in the top five of most passionate captains I've witnessed - but perhaps he wanted that win too much?
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
“They care about baseball here. It’s a fun environment. If people weren’t a little upset and a little, I’d say, passionate about what happened last year in the World Series, maybe they’re not real fans.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Scarratt said it is too early to consider one day taking on that role but she remains passionate about increasing opportunities for female coaches.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
He especially enjoyed catching beetles and water bugs from the streams, but above all else, he was passionate about collecting itself.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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