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“It’s a very emotionally charged issue right now.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
"I wiped my computer and changed all my passwords and was exhausted emotionally and mentally drained," they said.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The stakes are higher because your work is so visible, but also lower because you don’t have to open up emotionally in the same way to do that work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
A deadlock among the jury such as this one happens in "complex and emotionally charged trials", Heather Cucolo, a New York Law School professor and expert in mental health law, told the BBC.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
She could have blogged about Kelsey, too, this girl who somehow believed that she was miraculously neutral in how she read books, while other people read emotionally.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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