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Emotions were high as residents aired their fears and frustrations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Emotions are running very high, and I’m very worried about what may happen in the next few weeks.

From Salon • Sep. 13, 2025

Emotions were running high when the final episode taped last October.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025

From de Waal's 1982 book "Chimpanzee Politics" to 2019's "Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What they Tell Us about Ourselves," attitudes about whether animals might have thoughts worthy of scientific exploration changed dramatically.

From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2024

Emotions roiled inside her: from pride at the beauty of the tree to bubbling anger at having to move to hot humiliation about what everyone must think.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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