empathy
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"Kimi's character, he's gentle, he has empathy, he has charisma, he has the right amount of intelligence for being a racing driver."
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
“I have a great deal of empathy for Kimberly,” said Jo Baxter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Manivannan, who identifies as non-binary and uses they/them pronouns, was being interviewed about care and carers in society, when host Sindhu Rajasekaran raised the rehabilitation of criminals, saying she could have no empathy for rapists.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
“It’s hard for a jury to convict when they feel no empathy for the victim. They dirtied up the victim and made her repugnant to the jury.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
If the empathy link was real ... if something happened to Grover ... would I ever wake up?
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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