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English word

compassion

C1
UK /kəmˈpæʃn/US /kəmˈpæʃn/
noun

a strong feeling of sympathy for people or animals who are suffering and a desire to help them

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Steven Yeun Wins Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series for Beef | 75th Emmy Awards
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I want to say thank you to Danny for teaching me that judgment and shame is a lonely place, but compassion and grace is where we can all meet.

Steven Yeun Wins Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series for Beef

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Second, we must do more to cultivate and expand the great virtue of global citizenship—with compassion—to be a global citizen and leverage the power of compassion.

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They had the compassion to be kind to themselves first and then to others, because, as it turns out, we can't practice compassion with other people if we can't treat ourselves kindly.

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