empathize
Example Sentences
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She had listened and said she could empathize with so much of what I had shared.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
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
The best accountants empathize and provide a compassionate sounding board to help clients with tough challenges.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 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
Vocabulary lists containing empathize
"Simon's Saga," Vocabulary from Episode 7
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"The Freedom Writers Diary" and "Strength, Courage, and Wisdom"
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"The Interlopers" and "An Interview with the King of Terror"
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