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passionate

[pash-uh-nit] / ˈpæʃ ə nɪt /




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The young novelist “loves all things horror and is passionate about writing stories focused on feminine rage,” according to her Goodreads bio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“Jim was a leader of a small, passionate group who believed in the concept of bringing elite open-wheel competition to Long Beach in the 1970s,” said Roger Penske, Penske Corporation chairman, in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

Everything seemed set for the 2025 competition in Morocco to build on that success, with modern, state-of-the-art stadiums, passionate home fans and record-breaking numbers of travelling supporters.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Many personal-finance classes begin as electives, often spearheaded by one passionate teacher who builds their own curriculum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

It is the most passionate of Farmer’s books, exploring the complicated history of American policy toward Haiti.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French