gratitude
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Reynolds and Mac have always expressed an immense gratitude for Parkinson - even declaring that he has a "job for life".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
He would carefully wrap large boxes of toothpaste and brushes—small tokens of gratitude for the sisters’ work in providing free care to low-income cancer patients.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Garfield said he owed Baron a debt of gratitude for forcing him to go to the hospital after Garfield fell ill returning from a ski trip in Italy in February 2020.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
LeMay, wrote journalist Richard Reeves in “President Kennedy: Profile of Power,” told his commander in chief he didn’t need Kennedy’s gratitude.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
“You, who have been the best friend I ever had in my life—Want gratitude to you!—Nobody is equal to you!—I care for nobody as I do for you!—Oh! Miss Woodhouse, how ungrateful I have been!”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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