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emotional

[ih-moh-shuh-nl] / ɪˈmoʊ ʃə nl /


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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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