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A long career in sports journalism followed, including working for ITV's Grampian TV, where the closest he got to a fight was with Sir Alex Ferguson, the notoriously hot-headed manager for Aberdeen in the 1980s.

From BBC Oct. 28, 2025

She’s spunky and hot-headed, he’s sweet and adorable — if they touch, it could be a disaster, but somehow, their chemistry just works, bringing the charming “Elemental” to a lively roiling boil.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 14, 2023

“As a captain, I have to be better. I was hot-headed at the moment and I’ve just got to make better decisions.”

From Seattle Times Sep. 11, 2022

The years have not calmed Maverick from his impulsive, hot-headed style.

From Washington Times May 12, 2022

It had a dynamic and strangely hot-headed young Henry wanting to rush out and buy a used single-engine airplane against the advice of his parents.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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