passions
Example Sentences
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Sports have a way of fueling nationalistic passions, and I fully expect plenty of people who don’t care much about soccer to channel their patriotic sentiments into the tournament.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
Woodman rang the bell on the Nasdaq trading floor, and the company touted its products as a way to enable "people to capture their life's passions in ways they could have never done before."
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
As an artificial-intelligence researcher with a specialty in videogames, Togelius is caught in the middle of what he calls “an ongoing culture war” between his passions.
From MarketWatch ● May 23, 2026
One of Bright's passions is horses, and she hinted at the possibility of running her own yard in the future.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
Soon I realized that I was greatly mistaken in believing Hamlet and his mother to be alike in their passions.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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