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compassionate

[kuhm-pash-uh-nit, kuhm-pash-uh-neyt] / kəmˈpæʃ ə nɪt, kəmˈpæʃ əˌneɪt /


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Taking either path never appealed to Mann, who was determined to deliver justice to Short in his compassionate chronicle of her brief life.

From Los Angeles Times

"Some people will never want to disclose their menopausal status at work, no matter how compassionate or supportive their organisation is, and that is absolutely their prerogative," she adds.

From BBC

"We are enormously grateful to Phil and everyone involved, whose support helps ensure that compassionate hospice care continues to be available to local families when they need it most," she said.

From BBC

“Director Nancy Ward has been a steady hand and a compassionate leader through some of California’s largest disasters,” the spokesperson said.

From Los Angeles Times

"Our dedicated staff are working very hard to continue to offer safe, compassionate care for our patients, and our volunteers are also supporting teams."

From BBC