zealousness

Example Sentences

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His career in elected office began as a county official when he was only 28 years old, and he’s always espoused the political importance of compromise over zealousness.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024

It's no use the coaching staff telling the viewing public in post-match interviews that it's over zealousness or the player "will learn from this".

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2024

“The media’s zealousness to report must be balanced with the assurance that the fates of the accused are not predetermined before a jury considers the proof,” Ballin wrote.

From Washington Times • May 19, 2023

And some said the office’s zealousness in prosecuting people who miss court dates on bail-jumping charges added to the legal burden of people charged with minor crimes.

From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2015

The two chambers and the corridors rang with zealousness in the interest of "our armed forces" getting the ballot.

From Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana' by Hay, Douglas (Douglas N.)