Sentences with phrase «excessive zeal»

The Pope issued an encyclical earlier this month which, notes Cal Law Legal Pad, included the following statement: «On the part of rich countries there is excessive zeal for protecting knowledge through an unduly rigid assertion of the right to intellectual property, especially in the field of health care.»

It was Cardinal who'd kept the Pine case open — insisting she was no mere runaway — and Cardinal who'd been demoted to the burglary squad for his excessive zeal.

«Sad to relate, perhaps, but nonetheless true, is the fact that the very people who have criticized the U.K.'s «excessive zeal» on climate policy are those who have led us out of the E.U.,» Gardiner said.

He is often overenthusiastic and approaches every project he believes in with excessive zeal.

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«Fan» (fanatic): a person filled with excessive and single - minded zeal, especially for an extreme religious or political cause.