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kindly

[kahynd-lee] / ˈkaɪnd li /




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O'Mahoney added: "My girlfriend was away so I asked him and he very graciously and kindly agreed."

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The author rehabilitates the Greek Arachne—unfairly condemned to be a spider because of her creative ability—then returns us to Spider Woman and Spider Grandmother, the kindly, creative beings who bring life and wisdom to humankind.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The film presents Taylor as a kindly spirit, which turns out to be little more than calculated self-preservation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Alvaro Arbeloa's side came so close to reaching the semi-finals, but history does not look kindly on Real Madrid managers who fail to win major trophies.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

She counted herself lucky that Gallup was a gentler soul who treated her kindly.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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