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kindness

[kahynd-nis] / ˈkaɪnd nɪs /




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"Her kindness, warmth, and remarkable talent touched everyone fortunate enough to work alongside her."

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

At the time, Ridgeley could never have imagined that a small act of kindness in a Hertfordshire classroom would eventually help change lives on the other side of the world.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

“He was also a cherished son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend whose love, strength, and kindness touched countless lives,” the GoFundMe post said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

After news of Neill’s death spread, his collaborators remembered him for his talent and his kindness — just as he had hoped.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Clare opened his mouth like a hungry bird, grateful for the kindness of the passing stranger.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

When I look back over these past months I am overwhelmed by the kindnesses bestowed not only on me but on my wife and daughters.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 20, 2025

On Friday, Buckingham Palace said the King and Queen "remain deeply grateful for the many kindnesses and good wishes they have received from around the world throughout the joys and challenges of the past year".

From BBC Apr. 26, 2024

He noted he is sometimes overcome by unexpected kindnesses.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 16, 2023

The dancers tended to tell their stories almost dispassionately, sometimes smiling as they recalled the small kindnesses they had encountered along the way.

From New York Times Aug. 30, 2022

It's the least I could do to repay him for his many kindnesses.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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