compassion
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In a message Saturday to Cambridge's community, Prentice said she hoped "this painful and difficult time can also be one of compassion".
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
“He told me that he felt like this world lacked compassion for human life and that he had never been given a fair chance in life.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Ground yourself with some compassion: Slate senior editor Tony Ho Tran takes a spin as Prudie and dishes out some exceptionally heartfelt advice.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
Whether you feel a moral obligation is a deeply personal choice, but you should not conflate compassion with unlimited responsibility.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Everyone glanced at me, their eyes full of pity...and then they were looking at Rachel again, in awe of her compassion.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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