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passionate

[pash-uh-nit] / ˈpæʃ ə nɪt /




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They are often dismissed as a punch line, but Roxane Gay explains why women’s book clubs are the backbone of a passionate literary culture.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

In Baton Rouge, La., the French chef Philippe Parola has become a passionate advocate for Copi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Times plants writer Jeanette Marantos, a passionate supporter of native plants, who died in February.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The Italians were disciplined, stylish, and unapologetically passionate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

On the contrary, her face is divided into two parts, one with a somber expression, the other with a masklike appearance whose color nevertheless betrays passionate feeling.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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