condole

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Recent Examples of condole Despite nationwide protests, the prime minister has not yet condemned Lankesh’s murder or condoled with her family. Sadanand Dhume, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2017
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Verb
  • The hour sits with him as his anxiety builds, causing some to sympathize with him despite his typical vile behavior.
    EW Staff, EW.com, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Tens of thousands of people have expressed support on social media for the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO, or sympathized with it, in what at least one researcher is calling a worrying sign of radicalization among segments of the U.S. population.
    Ken Dilanian, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • If your organization's success hinges on long-term loyalty, employees' ability to truly empathize with customers’ pain points is vital.
    Julie Hoagland, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Teach them to communicate effectively and empathize with others.
    Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • In the several days since the result, a number of celebrities have taken to social media to share their views, with some celebrating and many others commiserating.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Today, this tradition endures as people gather to celebrate or commiserate, sharing drinks and feeling the highs and lows of election results together.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The Steelers are now 10-3 and top of the AFC North with a playoff position all but assured.
    Ben Morse, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
  • But anyone who receives a ticket through the lottery will be assured of a seat in advance.
    Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Those working at The Mayhew rushed to the cat's side, picking him up and comforting him.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Tomato Soup With Grilled Cheese Croutons Warm homemade soup can be comforting.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • After President-elect Donald Trump won his second trip to the White House, universities from Oregon to Georgetown broke out the milk and cookies to console heartbroken students.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
  • No one trying to buy a house or a car or groceries is consoled by lagging indicators.
    S.E. Cupp, New York Daily News, 6 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Hemmed in by soldiers, a crowd has assembled in the courtyard of a grand building festooned with evil-looking red banners to cheer the arrival of Prescott, now an adult.
    Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The bottom line Tech investors were cheering Wednesday as four of the seven megacap tech stocks closed at all-time highs, with Amazon, Meta, Tesla and Alphabet adding roughly $416 billion in market cap for the day.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 12 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Federal authorities have reassured the public that the objects don’t appear to be operating nefariously, while the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security clarify many sightings appear to be not drones at all.
    Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
  • As lawmakers stare down a Friday deadline to fund the government, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday worked to reassure his colleagues there’s compromise in sight.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 18 Dec. 2024

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“Condole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condole. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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