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Fervent comes originally from a Latin word meaning what?

fervent

[fur-vuhnt] / ˈfɜr vənt /


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Here, Szor and Abraham quietly demonstrate the lengths and risks of their allyship, pitting their relatively comfortable upbringing in Israel against their fervent quest to unlearn a propagandistic way of living.

From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026

Mr. Dudamel led all three works with the sort of passion and drive his most fervent admirers find in all his performances, and others experience only occasionally.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Greengrass surrounds Garfield with actors who deliver bigger performances, like Jarvis as the brutish but shrewd Tyler, and Bell as the fervent Ball.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Or would the focus be on the sheer passion of a huge, fervent crowd which lined the streets on Montmartre and around Sacre-Coeur?

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

One night, I fell asleep in the necessary and woke with a fervent prayer of thanks that I had not fallen in.

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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