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be intemperate



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He can be intemperate and is a fierce protector of allies.

From Washington Post Mar. 26, 2017

"We are not dissuaded by what may be intemperate rhetoric of litigation," Nye wrote in a letter to the board of directors.

From Reuters Dec. 17, 2011

It is not fair to assume that all resentment against national Prohibition is due to a desire for unlimited license to be intemperate.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the Dalai Lama refuses to be intemperate.

From Time Magazine Archive

He has not the roving disposition, but is apt to be intemperate and industrially inefficient as compared with the deserter.

From Broken Homes A Study of Family Desertion and its Social Treatment by Colcord, Joanna C.




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