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passionate

[pash-uh-nit] / ˈpæʃ ə nɪt /




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So you never felt like you were in the Wild West doing this passionate thing that felt uncomfortable.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Once passionate about art studies, Clare abandoned a half-finished dissertation to become a parent and now finds that the thrill she once felt about fine paintings is gone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Gayson's family said he was "passionate about and dedicated to his job in the Royal Navy".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The 1990 graduate of South Hills High was passionate about learning the game, walked on to the golf team at the University of Oregon and eventually earned a scholarship.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Adams had expressed his feisty and passionate objections to the Jeffersonian constructions in one last catharsis.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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