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emotional

[ih-moh-shuh-nl] / ɪˈmoʊ ʃə nl /


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And that’s on top of the emotional roller coaster.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

"I got really emotional about that because I remember as a child that came from a disadvantaged background, my mum struggled to buy me the shirt and tie," he says.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

County Superior County by Nancy Lemus, alleges her husband, Victor Lemus, died in a training exercise gone wrong and seeks damages for emotional distress and loss of income.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

Success depends on discipline, teamwork, emotional control, respect for others and adherence to the rules of the game.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

He skims over the contents, any emotional impact desired by the author failing miserably and finally.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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