comfort
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For years, the hospice industry, which was designed to provide comfort and guidance for dying patients and their families in their final days, attracted scammers enticed by large Medicare payments, officials say.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
On Tuesday night, as news spread, Hampshire students took comfort in a tradition: They held a “woods party” with dancing and socializing on grounds near campus.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
That mixture—curiosity, comfort, fun—was evident from Hagen’s seat in the ship’s auditorium, Aula, inspired by the ceremonial hall External link of the same name at the University of Oslo.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
I was as ambitious for career success as I had ever been, finding comfort in knowing I always had an answer when I was asked, “What do you do?”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
He would not be there to comfort them if darkness came, and the thought cut through him.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing comfort
Stay Strong: Forc and Fort
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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com-, con-
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