empathetic
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To be sure, they also connected when they spied green shoots of the culture they wanted—one that was ambitious but also empathetic and transparent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Naseem said many women's health issues may require an internal examination, which requires time to be done "in an empathetic and sensitive way".
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
People feel empathetic embarrassment for robots in uncomfortable situations.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
Yet this may be his first that’s less eat-the-rich and more invested in empathetic understanding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Their authors often were adversaries of the Indians they wrote about, usually did not speak the necessary languages, and almost always had an agenda other than empathetic description of indigenous folkways.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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