fervor
Example Sentences
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Much of that fervor can be traced back to the so-called DeepSeek moment in early 2025, when the Chinese startup released a large language model seen as a rival to OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
She’s reiterating what she’s read with such fervor that she grips the book not like a story, but like a treasure.
From Salon • Feb. 14, 2026
Given the present fervor for gold, and the corresponding aversion to bitcoin, this call from JPMorgan’s global markets strategist Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou is quite the take.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026
In “Canticle,” a debut from Janet Rich Edwards, a young woman named Aleys enters religious life in 13th-century Bruges, Belgium, after a Franciscan, Brother Lukas, witnesses her fervor.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
She spoke with a fervor Koffi had never heard before.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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