compassion
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In a fundraiser created by a relative of the Fresno family, Sergio Leon was remembered for his “hardworking spirit” and “generous heart” and Hernandez for her warmth and compassion.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
She added: "You have to be resilient, and to be resilient you have to lower your compassion."
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Cather renders Don’s roiling inner life with compassion as he struggles to arrive at a firmer sense of himself and his art.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
All have similar stories - describing a lack of compassion among staff and an absence of any meaningful treatment or therapy.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Those Darcys can have all the nice things money can buy, but they don’t have decency or compassion.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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