emotionality
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The script leans so heavily into cloying emotionality that, in its climax, everyone dissolves into tears.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
“A lot of us tend to suppress emotionality versus run to it,” Cooper says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025
As the field has grown, Benítez and colleagues wanted to quantify animal behavior researchers' perceptions of the taxonomic distribution of animal emotionality.
From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2024
We are the ones who are supposed to be mature enough to respond to the emotionality behind these protests, however diluted they may be by ill-timed requests for nut milk.
From Slate • May 2, 2024
William James, in a passage that is frequently quoted, calls attention also to the danger of acquiring a chronic emotionality.
From The Moral Economy by Perry, Ralph Barton
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