passionate
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In Baton Rouge, La., the French chef Philippe Parola has become a passionate advocate for Copi.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
From that point in the novel to its wrenching end, June searches for her baby with the passionate abandon of a first-time mother and the aching hunger of every mother separated from her child.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
“They care about baseball here. It’s a fun environment. If people weren’t a little upset and a little, I’d say, passionate about what happened last year in the World Series, maybe they’re not real fans.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Scarratt said it is too early to consider one day taking on that role but she remains passionate about increasing opportunities for female coaches.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Her lips were full and passionate, her nose, mischievous and arrogant.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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