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consoling

[kuhn-soh-ling] / kənˈsoʊ lɪŋ /






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Viewers have been circulating clips of Wilson reaching for Batula’s hands in one scene and consoling her in the bathroom as she cried in another.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Soprano Hilary Cronin was a dazzling, lyrical Iole, her precisely calibrated da capo arias capturing the princess’s serene acceptance of her lot and her consoling, thoughtful presence—the antithesis of the disturbed Dejanira.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

"As far as I remember the defendant was upset and a lot of people were giving him hugs and consoling him."

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

He claimed that he began consoling a crying Minaj, only for her to start yelling at him.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 1, 2025

But even during those years of guilt, I was coming to sense certain consoling truths about language and intimacy.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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