compassion
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“This continued decline reflects the dedication of Metro employees and our many partners who work every day to address homelessness with compassion, accountability and coordination,” Metro chief executive Stephanie Wiggins said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Ground yourself with some compassion: Slate senior editor Tony Ho Tran takes a spin as Prudie and dishes out some exceptionally heartfelt advice.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
Whether you feel a moral obligation is a deeply personal choice, but you should not conflate compassion with unlimited responsibility.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
They also thanked people for the "overwhelming support" and "compassion" shown to the family during "this incredibly difficult time".
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
She wanted Great Ellen—her gentle touch to clean and wrap her wound, and her compassion.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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