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She played with skill and verve.
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Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 23 Feb. 2026
As Carole King, Sabel is a revelation, embracing the role of the singer-songwriter with heart and verve.
—Oline Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2026
The Sun is marching into your sign, beginning Aquarius Season with the unique verve your sign is known for.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 19 Jan. 2026
His observations about the barbarity of women’s beauty regimens aren’t exactly new, but they are acted out with enthusiasm and verve.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Verve.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/verve. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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verve
noun
: lively enthusiasm
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