have a passion for
Example Sentences
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For instance, many people start small businesses because they have a passion for the core activity, says Robert Blackburn, professor of entrepreneurship at the University of Liverpool in the U.K.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
“But more importantly, I’m an Ohtani fan because I have a passion for Japanese baseball.”
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2024
“I do not have a passion for punishment,” he said.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024
“Even if it’s not my college major, I definitely will have a passion for this,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2024
They had heard this and other darker rumours before, of course; but hobbits have a passion for family history, and they were ready to hear it again.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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