ardent

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The US Army is investigating an incident in which two Apache attack helicopters flew near the Tennessee home of musician Kid Rock, an ardent supporter of President Donald Trump, a military spokesman said Tuesday.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

As Hyllus, the son of Hercules and Dejanira, David Portillo was similarly impressive, his bright, easy tenor and excellent diction assets in his ardent filial devotion and wooing of Iole.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Payne, an ardent death penalty supporter, has been frustrated by Arizona’s inability to pick up the pace of executions.

From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026

Her parents became ardent advocates on behalf of missing children.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

Between 1901 and 1905, Galton locked horns with his most formidable adversary—William Bateson, the Cambridge geneticist who was the most ardent champion of Mendel’s theory.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee