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emotional

[ih-moh-shuh-nl] / ɪˈmoʊ ʃə nl /


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But dozens of social media posts, reviewed by AFP, offer a glimpse into the emotional toll the catastrophe has taken.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

Indeed, the very ethos of the museum — if you have an emotional connection to something, then it’s art — has been ruffling feathers since its focus on so-called narrative art was announced long ago.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

He posted a short but sweet message on Instagram, saying: "And yet another wrap! Every time emotional, every time proud. This one is going to be so special!"

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

Many have an emotional interest in building a life around the home itself, measuring their kids’ height on the doorway, watching their kids grow up in the house and then growing old in it.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

As Turner states, the idea that the “performing arts” must always be performed onstage to be valid detracts from their use to develop and explore the emotional, cognitive, social development and human potential.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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