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empathetic

[em-puh-thet-ik] / ˌɛm pəˈθɛt ɪk /


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Generally, we are very empathetic to the folks in Hollywood, but this transaction will actually create more and better and exciting jobs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

As well as myriad cognitive benefits, it brings with it cultural insights and empathetic awareness.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

“Carl’s a mess,” he said, referring to his castmate Carl Radke, whom fans know to be particularly empathetic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Welsh Eurovision fan Philip Dore posted an excellent, empathetic article on the ESC Insight website, simply titled: "So, what do Eurovision fans do now?"

From BBC • May 9, 2026

The cashier gave an empathetic half-smile and reached under the counter.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner




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