passionate
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“Anyone who knows Luis knows he is a devoted father and proud grandpa, a hardworking provider, a passionate soccer fan, and a man who has always put others before himself,” Romero wrote about his father.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Subsequently, other artists, like Louis Armstrong and Dinah Washington, removed that verse entirely, which transformed “Black and Blue” into something else altogether—a passionate outcry for universal solidarity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Let’s say you’re passionate about interior design; are you spending at least 40 hours a week on it?
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
Zora Neale Hurston was a student of the anthropologist Franz Boas, and her fieldwork in rural Florida informs this novel of passionate love and tempestuous weather.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Overall, my grandmother felt content and safe in her marriage, but it lacked the kind of passionate love she always imagined for herself.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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