Adjective a compassionate person by nature a compassionate smile made the refugees feel a little better Verb a gentle soul who could compassionate even the most reprobate of scoundrels and villains
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This latest reconstruction period offers the profound opportunity to begin to shape a new more compassionate, ethical and morally redemptive story of America. Peniel E. Joseph, CNN, 6 Sep. 2022 Played by Blanchett, the Lady of Lothlórien is compassionate, extremely powerful and unfathomably old, having lived thousands upon thousands of years. Sydney Odman, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2022 Nori Reed, who created the character of Nikki, has given Joel the opportunity to play a role that is not just another tragic storyline, but instead someone who is funny, compassionate, and undeniably human. Olivia Zayas Ryan, refinery29.com, 3 Aug. 2022 Frederic Nicolas Thiebaud has been a true gift to me as a compassionate, understanding friend and over time, an amazing love has blossomed from this precious friendship. Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 30 July 2022 Tony was a beautiful soul — kind, compassionate, funny and humble. Nick Romano, EW.com, 26 July 2022 Frederic Nicolas Thiebaud has been a true gift to me as a compassionate, understanding friend and over time, an amazing love has blossomed from this precious friendship. Hollee Actman Becker, PEOPLE.com, 26 July 2022 To Batra, nurturing a strong, compassionate, and value-based culture is even more critical than a well-performing stock price. Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 3 May 2022 Gregarious and seemingly inexhaustible, González, known for his trademark long gray ponytail, was especially strong and compassionate in crisis situations, both covering the news and tirelessly organizing help when colleagues were ill or injured. John Rice, ajc, 22 Nov. 2021
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He was recognized by Duke as being a competitor on the field and compassionate off it. J.c. Carnahan, orlandosentinel.com, 16 Dec. 2020 At age 49, the Juilliard graduate, who can easily transform from menacing mob boss to compassionate father with a mere expression change, is having the kind of year an actor can only dream about. Nicole Sperling, HWD, 12 Dec. 2017 See More