Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...America’s history, while for others the election of this 47-year-old man marked the ascendancy of Generation X. Looking back on that historic day, two things stand out: First, I have never seen so much passion and fervor surrounding an election. Second, despite this enthusiasm, voter turnout remained woefully low. In fact, only around a third of Americans actually voted Obama...
Pamuk spoke cheerfully, dressed conservatively in black and white, his enthusiasm and sincerity brimming over his careful enunciation as he painted metaphorical landscapes and read excitedly from his favorite novels...
...teenage visitor to the Checkpoint Charlie Museum, inspecting a VW Beetle with a secret compartment for smuggling human cargo. "Reunification was really great," says Alexandra, a 15-year-old from southwestern Germany, as she browses in the museum's gift shop. She finds it hard to explain her enthusiasm. "[The East Germans] speak German too," she says finally...
...He’s a real go-getter, a young guy [with] a lot of enthusiasm,” Walsh said...
...Much of the secondary’s success stemmed from the youngsters’ enthusiasm and their ability to learn quickly...