compassion
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Boosting isn’t a solution, but it is an equalizer, reminding upper management that a different title and fatter salary don’t exempt them from compassion, inside or outside the store.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
"No words of compassion can ease this pain of loss, this burden of great suffering, when one must bury young people," the priest told black-clothed mourners, weeping or clutching flowers and holding each other.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Lockhart explores themes of mental illness, conspiracy theories and trauma with intelligence and compassion, and his writing is first-rate.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Underlying your desire to give money to your nephews during their lifetime are, of course, compassion and loyalty — and the fact that you can.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
If he smiled, people might think he didn’t have compassion for Sasha.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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