sympathetic
Example Sentences
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"The accumulation of cases makes clear that these are not isolated episodes or the fruit of dark conspiracies," warned centre-left newspaper El País, traditionally sympathetic to the Socialist Party.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Although sympathetic, the mayor shot him down pretty swiftly, Jeremy said, saying nobody in L.A. wants more taxes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The deals show the power of organized labor in a city where concerns about the cost of living are widespread and public officials are sympathetic to unions and their message.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Some of them have also occasionally experimented with content more sympathetic to migrants.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
She gives him a sympathetic look but says nothing more.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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