passionate
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And all the literature about the American Revolution itself is rife with the passionate cries for liberty and equality, not paeans to “the land.”
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
"Gaël and Sebastian are passionate documentary filmmakers, deeply committed to telling the stories of the people they meet and bearing witness to the realities of their lives."
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
“She has given me a real example of a life of passionate devotion to more than one calling,” Scott said of the Nobel Prize-winning author in remarks at Princeton in 2017.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
An ode to the ecstasy of Scrabble: Do you love hearing someone talk about something they’re really passionate about and know very well, in great intimate detail?
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
They are passionate about each other, but also comfortable, happy, at ease.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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