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passionate

[pash-uh-nit] / ˈpæʃ ə nɪt /




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Their passionate fans, who have loyally kept showing up for the last five years to watch the lousy basketball those decisions have wrought, will be wanting.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

He became famous in 1989 in then-communist Hungary, calling on Russians to go home in a passionate speech he gave in the dying days of the Soviet Union.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

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

Lots of people do read, and they are passionate about books.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

No one spoke to him after that except Shirley, who sensed his tough talk masked a loyalty as passionate as the others’.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord




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