as in to sympathize
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Despite nationwide protests, the prime minister has not yet condemned Lankesh’s murder or condoled with her family.
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Sadanand Dhume, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2017
Sadanand Dhume, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for condole
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In the comments section of the post, many people sympathized with the bride's situation, understanding why her feelings have been hurt by her sister and brother's behavior.Erin Clack, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
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Zoom in: Polling in the last year has consistently found Gen Zers and young millennials tend to sympathize with Palestinians and want the U.S. to stop supporting Israel's war effort at higher rates than older Americans.Erica Pandey, Axios, 5 Oct. 2024
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Your ability to listen and empathize will not only strengthen your bonds but also create a magical atmosphere of trust and understanding in your circle.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Most people are born with the ability to empathize, to understand mistakes in context and to forgive errors.Giuliana Corbo, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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In her comment section, other people commiserated over how their IUD insertions had brought the worst pain of their lives.Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
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Rosa and Yancy commiserate over Izzy’s dead body, and both come to the absolutely logical conclusion that his death was not a suicide.Erin Qualey, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2024
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Yet, Bouchard’s popularity was such that he was almost assured to be elected to his seventh four-year term with about 60% of votes tallied, while Kohli polled about 40%, with 75% of precincts reporting.Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
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Curley mentioned that prior to the election, they were assured the process would run smoothly.Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
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People will of course seek to directly comfort each other too by connecting with others who are likewise in a similar mental funk.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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There’s something comforting about knowing there’s a company in Southern California providing such a wide selection of seeds for growing food and flowering plants.Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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After the scene, Marlon didn’t console me or apologize.Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
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Dole consoled Norm Macdonald, who played the Kansas senator.CBS News, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2024
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Even after a tribute video, highlighting many of his on- and off-court contributions to the team and community, was played on the giant halo video board, some fans cheered; most booed.Janis Carr, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
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The stock is up just 1% year to date but has soared 31% over the past three months, as investors cheer the appointment of Brian Niccol as CEO.Brian Evans, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
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This focus on the business rather than the person behind it can be reassuring in industries where dependability and consistency matter most.Jodie Cook, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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In Phoenix, Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes reassured Arizonans that election officials were ready for a long but efficient election day.Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Condole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condole. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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