passionate
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"It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of beloved actor, philanthropist, and passionate disability rights advocate RJ Mitte," his representative told the BBC.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
“It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of beloved actor, philanthropist, and passionate disability rights advocate RJ Mitte,” Mitte’s representatives said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Let me be clear: I love when people are passionate, even more so about things others tend to overlook.
From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2026
A "passionate" woodsman who spent almost four decades caring for wildlife has retired.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Her lips were full and passionate, her nose, mischievous and arrogant.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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