heart and soul
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He described Washington as a talented communicator, a community organizer and a caring man who gave his heart and soul for his community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 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
"I am sent as archbishop to serve you, to proclaim the love of Christ and with you to worship and love him with heart and soul, mind and strength," she responded.
From Barron's ● Mar. 25, 2026
There is enough magic in starlight to content a baby and fill its belly, and in large enough quantities, starlight can awaken the best in that baby’s heart and soul and mind.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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