sympathetically
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"They strive to recover unpaid tax as sympathetically as possible and to provide support to households at risk of financial exclusion or hardship."
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2026
Although Manuel, Barker and Miss J pass the buck plenty of times, too, the agonizing recall of their collective firing in 2012 allows them to come off more sympathetically.
From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2026
“The Most Awful Responsibility” sympathetically portrays Truman’s conflicted soul over the mass death inflicted by the atomic bomb.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
Strong, who won an Olivier Award for his performance in Ivo van Hove’s revival of Arthur Miller’s “A View From the Bridge,” exposes the boyish vulnerability within the sophisticated politician in his sympathetically beguiling portrayal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2025
I told her I was, and she smiled sympathetically.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
