sympathize
Example Sentences
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“I can sympathize with people’s frustrations with our broken immigration system, but we can’t take it out on immigrants.”
From Washington Post
“It’s nice to have somebody who can sympathize with family being away,” Air Force Lt.
From Seattle Times
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sympathized with a 94-year-old woman who was unable to claim the surplus of her home sale after her condo was confiscated by the government.
From Washington Times
According to Gallup, Democrats now sympathize more with Palestinians than with Israel, a stunning shift from 2001, when they favored Israel by about 35 points.
From Los Angeles Times
And she suspected that Caplan could make viewers sympathize with a woman they might otherwise condemn.
From New York Times
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