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empathy

[em-puh-thee] / ˈɛm pə θi /


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California’s parks and recreation director, Armando Quintero, sent them a letter in September extending “my deepest empathy and support” but offering no specifics on when or if they would be able to rebuild.

From The Wall Street Journal

It jarred when he asked for empathy in Melbourne.

From BBC

And my mother was great at making our teenage friends feel understood, with warmth and empathy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Educational outcomes were important but reading was "so much more", she adds – it supports emotional regulation, empathy, relationship-formation and routines.

From BBC

“I’m complex and I’m deep and I get hurt easily,” Mr. Chase says in explaining his sour disposition and, indirectly, utter lack of empathy.

From The Wall Street Journal