consoled

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They actively consoled him, cast him as a victim and in some cases offered advice on how to rehabilitate his image.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

This front room is also where Angela consoled her son when he was targeted by school bullies at the local comprehensive.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

“You have to be strong,” he consoled his mother.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

June Lockhart, the perennial TV mom who consoled her son Timmy and his faithful pet collie in ‘Lassie’ and explained the galaxy to her children in ‘Lost in Space,’ has died.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025

“I hardly think they’d be so hard on you,” he consoled her.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare