emotional
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Riffing on the human need for emotional engagement through the arts with such venom is not just a slap in the face; it’s evidence of Iñárritu’s gnawing insecurities.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
“It’s the prestige and the precision of the financial thriller part, but also the emotional volatility of young people pursuing power, identity and belonging.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Visibly emotional, Capt Smit Machchhar said he fought back because he could not allow everyone on the flight to die.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Machchhar became emotional during the conversation, telling Modi that he felt proud of himself for the first time since the incident.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
We are still animals, and our physical, emotional and cognitive abilities are still shaped by our DNA.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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Words to Describe a Novel or a Story
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 10
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