emotional support
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Her father, Alan “Skip” Panettiere, worked for New York City’s fire department and was the parent she leaned on for emotional support.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
One of the biggest benefits of living with her mother is the emotional support they give each other, Caroline says.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
He manages her doctors’ appointments and medications, coordinates travel to and from hospital stays, and provides her with emotional support.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
That level of intimacy and emotional support is often what sets women’s friendships apart, writes Clare Ansberry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
Stalin got his emotional support from his colleague and best friend, Sergey Kirov, the swashbuckling head of the Communist Party in Leningrad.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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