ardent
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Shaw was born in 1837 in Dartmouth, Mass. His wealthy parents, Francis and Sarah, were ardent abolitionists who migrated to a succession of like-minded communities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Cassie’s methods may be unorthodox, but they’re driven by her ardent desire to remind people that someone is always watching.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
The inventor of the switch hit, and the most ardent supporter of the IPL before it became mainstream.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Zhu became known for his ardent anti-corruption drive, controversial dismantling of inefficient state-owned firms and integration of China with the global economy.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
He called her Betty and sent her French sonnets, as well as ardent lines about midnight meetings, written in a bold, dashing hand.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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"The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell
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