passionate
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After a passionate and thoughtful debate, 314 MPs backed the bill – 291 voted against.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
“There’s a beautiful play called ‘Orpheus Descending’ that I’m really passionate about.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
The story goes that Ethel's family encouraged her to take restorative walks, and she became passionate about the countryside.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
“It was a creative investment in something I was passionate about,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
It is one of the reasons why I think my parents were so passionate about educating their girls, so that we could learn that no one can take away our worth.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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