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even-tempered

[ee-vuhn-tem-perd] / ˈi vənˈtɛm pərd /


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Despite her occupation, Marge embodies the spirit of “Minnesota nice” — the phrase used to describe the overly polite, friendly and even-tempered manner of Minnesota residents.

From Salon Feb. 7, 2026

Laura Rensselaer, the daughter of an oil tycoon, is beautiful and even-tempered, though reserved to a degree that Evelyn finds increasingly frustrating.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 9, 2025

But zookeepers would then find the rugged exterior hid a “sweet disposition” in the even-tempered giant.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2024

"He's a serious jurist, smart and even-tempered," Manhattan defence attorney Ron Kuby told NBC News.

From BBC Apr. 4, 2023

She was the most even-tempered resplendent woman he had ever met.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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