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empathy

[em-puh-thee] / ˈɛm pə θi /


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Instead, Harron engages with Solanas’ work inside the context of the world in which Solanas created it, depicting her with far more empathy than the tabloids ever afforded.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

She alleged she encountered team leaders displaying favouritism towards other staff, they were often highly critical and sometimes lacked empathy which she said created a "toxic environment".

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Justice Sonia Sotomayor criticized Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s seeming lack of empathy regarding an immigration case, later apologizing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

If we could get the audience to understand who this man was, it would give them empathy for everything after.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Kamen, with a surfeit of empathy and a lack of foresight, assented.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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