sympathetic
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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
He and Wai were introduced at a restaurant in London's Chinatown by Chu Ting Tang, a prominent figure in the area is known to be sympathetic to the Chinese government's policies in Hong Kong.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Halperin’s accusers were gobsmacked to see Kelly, who’d once given them a sympathetic platform on the Today show, turn around and mastermind his comeback.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
He was sympathetic and he helped me get the call through to St. Lawrence, and I told them what had happened.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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