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passions

  • plural
    of passion.
    passion
    noun
    any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.

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“This house has been one of the greatest passions of my life,” she said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

“Remake” is a truly singular piece of art, a self-reflexive rumination on life and the result of all its passions.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

It reflects our passions and prejudices, our sense of reality and romance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

Woodman rang the bell on the Nasdaq trading floor, and the company touted its products as a way to enable "people to capture their life's passions in ways they could have never done before."

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

What of their passions lying stiff and untranslated in their breasts?

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García