vehement
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Vehement protests followed the Greek government’s attempt to station police officers at four universities.
From New York Times • Oct. 9, 2022
Vehement protest has often marked international economic talks.
From Washington Post • Jul. 8, 2017
Vehement opposition from the schools helped kill that proposal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2016
Vehement passion was, alas, all too common as theories multiplied.
From Slate • Jun. 17, 2014
Vehement passions of animosity or attachment are the first exertions of vigour in his breast; under their influence every consideration, but that of his object, is forgotten; dangers and difficulties only excite him the more.
From An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition by Ferguson, Adam
Vocabulary lists containing vehement
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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