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kindnesses

  • plural
    of kindness.
    kindness
    noun
    the state or quality of being kind.

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When I look back over these past months I am overwhelmed by the kindnesses bestowed not only on me but on my wife and daughters.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 20, 2025

They pointed to a July 18 text in which Doe encouraged Ritter, and another exchange where Ritter thanked Doe for one of her many kindnesses.

From Seattle Times Feb. 22, 2024

Every hour, a thousand kindnesses are being done by someone who does not vote as I do.

From New York Times Nov. 5, 2022

Many contributors mentioned Dorfman's generosity and kindnesses in the local community - but reciprocal offers of help and support as he grew older were frustratingly rebuffed.

From BBC Mar. 31, 2022

“He said, ‘Sister Federica, I wish to thank you for your many kindnesses during these last days.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García