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empathise

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"Most of us started out as shoppers so we can empathise," Haywood said.

From BBC Feb. 27, 2026

I empathise with people that really struggle with the pain but don't know why.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2025

Computers cannot think, empathise or reason, but scientists have developed systems that can perform tasks which usually require human intelligence, trying to replicate how people acquire and use knowledge.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2025

"As a trans woman I understand and can empathise how it feels to be part of a marginalised community," she told the BBC.

From BBC Jan. 8, 2025

But a panel found Cox did not show he was "able to empathise with the perspectives of the women concerned".

From BBC Oct. 7, 2024