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empathize

[em-puh-thahyz] / ˈɛm pəˌθaɪz /


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It is not difficult to empathize with someone who has been wronged, or to root for him or her when reprisals are made.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

"I empathize with anti-technology sentiments and clearly technology isn't always good for everyone," Altman wrote.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

I deeply empathize with Jordan and Lindo — and Davidson, who has expressed profound regret in the days since.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

“I deeply empathize with her and understand her,” Weisz says.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

If we could see one another’s pain and empathize with one another, it would never be worth it to us to commit the crimes in the first place.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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