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Fervent comes originally from a Latin word meaning what?

fervent

[fur-vuhnt] / ˈfɜr vənt /


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Now, don’t get me wrong: The movie isn’t exactly garnering Oscar buzz, or even eliciting the fervent “you’ve got to see this!” refrain that followed 2014’s “Gone Girl” around.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

Mr. Dudamel led all three works with the sort of passion and drive his most fervent admirers find in all his performances, and others experience only occasionally.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Just a handful of companies make them, and not quickly enough to meet fervent demand by AI companies engaged in data-intensive workloads.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Greengrass surrounds Garfield with actors who deliver bigger performances, like Jarvis as the brutish but shrewd Tyler, and Bell as the fervent Ball.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Several fairies darted over from the garden, hovering around her in a loose semicircle, interrupting the warbling tune with fervent chirping.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull


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