even-tempered
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Mr. Musk has provided his detractors with legitimate lines of attack, but when it comes to our most notable figures, even-tempered rationality becomes vital.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
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
Initially seen as meek and even-tempered, the layers have been pulled back to show something different.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2025
Eames, a low-key, even-tempered fellow, almost shrugged off the eye-popping numbers.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2023
She was the one who put him down to nap, who played even-tempered peacemaker to her volatile sibling.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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