emotional
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Reed, who appeared emotional throughout the proceedings, wept in the dock as the sentence was read out.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Its Great Society architects wanted “to help break the cycle of poverty, providing preschool children of low-income families with a comprehensive program to meet their emotional, social, health, nutritional and psychological needs.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Huntsinger calls the new film “an even more complex, emotional, deep and profound examination of what we call the call of the wild.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
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
She didn’t like to act emotional in front of anybody.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
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