levelheaded

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Fitting, then, that in “Sentimental Value” she plays the quiet, levelheaded sister serving as the mediator between impulsive Nora and egotistical Gustav.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

“You want your client to have a fair shake here, just as DA does. I will do my levelheaded best to make sure that happens.”

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2024

She explains the science behind game day stress and how to stay levelheaded even as the stakes get higher.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2024

Cohen is playing the long game, as should the levelheaded among us, anticipating that this Santos obsession is a fever that will break if it doesn’t kill us.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2023

Hardly “feisty” or “emotional,” as Claudette was rumored to be, Rosa Parks struck almost everyone she met as a contained, pleasant, committed, and levelheaded individual.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose