empathize

Example Sentences

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You can empathize with your friend without demonizing your own position or patronizing her by saying everything will be OK.

From MarketWatch

When I think about what my kids will need as they get older, it’s human qualities: the ability to relate, to empathize and be around other humans.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kamla Persad-Bissessar, the prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago, said she empathized with the Cuban people but took issue with her Jamaican counterpart's remarks.

From Barron's

I empathize because I’m in the exact same position, and I am also in my 70s or thereabouts.

From MarketWatch

But she said the Fair Plan deeply empathizes with wildfire survivors and is committed to handling each claim with compassion, integrity and full compliance with all laws.

From The Wall Street Journal