commiseration
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With their local groups, people mostly posted helpful advice or commiseration.
From Slate • Jan. 11, 2025
Even among more put-together attendees, private Slack channels were reportedly awash in commiseration.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2023
The pair go on to gather with other Black men whose partners died in a similar way, finding comfort and commiseration in each other.
From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2022
“I was met with commiseration, empathy and compassion,” he told me.
From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2021
If either of them felt surprise, resentment, commiseration or envy, they did not show it The only surprising thing to them was that the secret had been kept so long.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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The Merchant of Venice
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