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pity

[pit-ee] / ˈpɪt i /




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Yet Wednesday’s show at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium “is not some pity party,” Griffin, 35, said.

From Los Angeles Times

"It's such a pity... These are all pieces of history," he said.

From Barron's

Denver is locked in on a division title and doesn’t have time for pity, especially coming off a two-touchdown loss to Jacksonville.

From Los Angeles Times

There’s a fine line between compassion and pity.

From The Wall Street Journal

That's a "pity" because of the "great teachers" across the county, she added.

From BBC