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War in the Middle East, the largest energy shock in history and worries about artificial intelligence have done little to cool their ardor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
Investors could well lose some ardor for Ferrari if it can’t get the electric rollout right.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2025
Over a bar piano and later behind closed doors, they bond over an affinity for rural songs thick with hardship, ardor and longing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2025
Van Patten and De Domenico plausibly capture that youthful ardor while making it obvious why their displays of affection translate poorly to local police officials unprepared to investigate a murder that quickly drew international scrutiny.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2025
Nisus and Euryalus were their names, the first a valiant and experienced soldier, the other only a stripling, but equally brave and full of generous ardor for heroic deeds.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Neither he nor manager Dave Roberts care to attribute the dip in production to the ardors of catching nearly every game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2023
Damien Chazelle’s follow-up to “La La Land,” his swooning valentine to the movie musical, more closely resembles the film that preceded it, “Whiplash,” in its visceral attention to the rigors and ardors of achieving greatness.
From New York Times ● Feb. 25, 2019
The boundless aspirations and ardors of young people are themselves the core of his romanticism.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 16, 2017
I also insist that to a billion contemporary Chinese, Mao Tse-tung has a lot more to answer for than the merry chaos and inscrutable epigrams this opera uses to recall his reckless ardors.
From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2011
What light shone in her understanding to penetrate the mysteries and the excess of the unfathomed goodness of God! what ardors of holy love inflamed her will! what jubilee filled her soul!
From The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March by Butler, Alban
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Grade 11, List 3
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