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It was a moment of hot-headedness on a night when Tottenham’s title challenge was seriously dented by the 1-1 draw.

From The Guardian • Jan. 14, 2017

Hartley has been working on his hot-headedness since his six-month ban for gouging, initially with psychiatrist Dr Steve Peters.

From The Guardian • Jan. 27, 2013

But their pressure was undone by Cipriani's hot-headedness.

From The Guardian • Apr. 24, 2010

He and Bob had had a friendly chat, and Archie admitted that it was purely his own hot-headedness which prevented his being one of Lovell's foremen on the present drive.

From The Outlet by Adams, Andy

It is generally agreed that Flaccus was perfectly honest in his support of the Gracchan reforms, but his hot-headedness did more harm than good to the cause.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various