empathy
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Wes Streeting had the knack of displaying empathy and understanding of people's health challenges and frustration at NHS failings and delays.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
But Frenchie is the empathy and compassion of this series.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
People with strong psychopathic traits often show reduced empathy, little remorse for harmful actions, and, in some cases, a greater likelihood of criminal behavior.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
Even viewed through Aaron’s cautious, clear-eyed empathy, it’s a steep ask.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
She also said she had some empathy in general because of her own medical challenges, the idea that she was just as human as anyone else.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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