passionate
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Jesenská, a gentile, was a Czechoslovak citizen living in Vienna, and when she received Kafka’s permission to translate him into Czech the two began a passionate correspondence.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
As regularly as “SNL” has been declared dead over the years, it continues to generate passionate responses, and every new player arrives with a target painted on their back.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
The family showed shire horses, he said, which his son was passionate about.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
“The core anime fan is very passionate and engaged, and they talk about their fandom, which brings concentric circles of other viewers into the ecosystem,” said Purini.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Benighted, contentious, passionate, ignorant souls, countryfolk of a poor land, their generosity gave a noble ending to that hard journey.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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