sympathetic
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Some of them have also occasionally experimented with content more sympathetic to migrants.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Or is Williamson, facing sentencing, just trying to paint herself in a sympathetic light?
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
At times, Puzder has appeared sympathetic toward the bloc.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Many, perhaps most, of those sympathetic toward astrology would probably describe their relationship with it as “recreational”: they take a little advice here and there, but not seriously, and always balancing it with common sense.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
He thought that Johnson, a Democrat sympathetic to the South, didn't do enough to protect freed Blacks and stop violence and unrest in the defeated southern states.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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