body and soul

phrase

: with all of your energy and enthusiasm
He devoted himself body and soul to the cause.

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At this World Cup, that squad gave its all — body and soul — and rebuilt a relationship with the fans that had seemed broken since the 2024 Copa América. Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026 You could be contracted for exciting work assignments, improve your workplace or discover a wellness practice that supports your mind, body and soul. Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026

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“Body and soul.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/body%20and%20soul. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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