emotional
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In Delaware, public employees pushed back against proposed changes with emotional pleas.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Scarlett Johansson’s performance in the emotional crime drama sparked some of the first major Oscar chatter, though the actress was absent from the red carpet.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Add scallions and sparkling water and, honestly, you have a fairly accurate snapshot of my emotional ecosystem.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
The projected cuts included near-total elimination of special discretionary aid to high-need schools and a separate program that provides academic and emotional support to Black students and others with similar needs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Of course, she was the first to speak—intelligibly, I mean, for the emotional remarks which followed her impetuous “Oh, yes!” were not of a coherent or reportable character.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
Vocabulary lists containing emotional
Words to Describe a Novel or a Story
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 10
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