heart and soul
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It goes to the heart and soul of who they are in these communities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
"I'm a perfectionist so I'm never happy, but I know that I've put my heart and soul into it," said Elphick.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
He said she was his "best friend" and was the "heart and soul" of their family.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
“But I knew in my heart and soul I was never going let the movie out without that being in it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
“Some of us appreciate how he devoted his heart and soul to the school.”
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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