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Working on the project with such a hothead has been unpleasant.
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Numerous hotheads objected to my point that Iran’s borders had shape-shifted over the decades and centuries, and could do so again due to fragmentation.
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Melik Kaylan, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Hamid, the hothead of the group, is eager to kill Eghbal.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2025
In other words: Let the hotheads duke it out over this still-speculative technology.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
The famously mercurial brothers Gallagher have provided oddsmakers with plenty of historical material to suggest a 41-date voyage around the world helmed by a pair of hotheads is a tenuous arrangement.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 5 July 2025
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Melik Kaylan, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Hamid, the hothead of the group, is eager to kill Eghbal.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2025
In other words: Let the hotheads duke it out over this still-speculative technology.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
The famously mercurial brothers Gallagher have provided oddsmakers with plenty of historical material to suggest a 41-date voyage around the world helmed by a pair of hotheads is a tenuous arrangement.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 5 July 2025
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“Hothead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hothead. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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hothead
noun
hot·head
ˈhät-ˌhed 
: a hotheaded person
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