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heart and soul

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  1. The entirety of one's energies or affections. For example, He put heart and soul into his music. [Late 1700s]


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His influence would be carved into the heart and soul of every Hearts supporter.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

“All the teachers put their heart and soul into us,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

He seems to have been a true believer who needed to give himself, heart and soul, to something.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"We have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to smash Labour's failing grip in Wales and, as your new leader in Wales, I will pour my heart and soul into fighting for every vote," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

I want to sleep so that maybe by the time I wake up, my body and heart and soul will have mended themselves without me even having had to do the work.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

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