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Thomas’ dissent is, in many respects, more emotionally complex than either his admirers or his critics, like me, were at first blush ready to admit.
From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026
Two years ago, Jolie portrayed a version of the elusive, emotionally closed-off opera singer Maria Callas in “Maria.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
“People have quite emotionally responded to Mary,” she said.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
Perception can be just as powerful as the facts, especially in the emotionally charged world of football.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
However, we were so emotionally and physically exhausted that we fell asleep almost instantly and slept for hours without stirring.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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