sympathize

While fully sympathizing with her grief, many women have called Erika Kirk out for not being fully transparent in her self-portrait.

A significant swath of Americans, some experts note, tend to excuse or ignore violence on their side and not recognize it as terrorism if they sympathize with the cause.

There are crime stories propelled by tragic anti-heroes, and then there’s “Task,” a story that beckons us to understand and sympathize with Robbie as a man floating between grace and the unerring gravity of reality.

We’ve long been sold fables about robots yearning to be more human — to love us, guard us and sympathize with us before replacing us.

I didn’t quite feel as indulgent toward Josh, but not because I didn’t sympathize with his struggles.