kindness
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In those dark times, the series about kindness, grace, optimism — and soccer — became the show we didn’t know we needed, but suddenly couldn’t do without.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
"Ciara's kindness, strength, faith and unwavering determination were an inspiration to us all," it said.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
An absence of kindness at such a vulnerable time is heartbreaking.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
In a video after the operation, the soft-spoken Mr. Vlasenko dwelled less on the horrors of his solitary ordeal at the front than the kindness of his fellow soldiers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
I was putting them in danger, and they deserved nothing but kindness from me.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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When I look back over these past months I am overwhelmed by the kindnesses bestowed not only on me but on my wife and daughters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
The dancers tended to tell their stories almost dispassionately, sometimes smiling as they recalled the small kindnesses they had encountered along the way.
From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2022
Many contributors mentioned Dorfman's generosity and kindnesses in the local community - but reciprocal offers of help and support as he grew older were frustratingly rebuffed.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2022
James captures the simple kindnesses of a cup of coffee or a shared cellphone as though they were religious acts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2022
She felt it her bovine duty to make up for each and every one of Plug’s kindnesses.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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