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will pity

  • future tense of pity.

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“I don’t want to talk about these things so that people will pity me,” he said.

From New York Times Aug. 1, 2023

Because the honorific “beautiful” is traditionally bestowed upon us by someone else, life is filled with moments where you hope someone will pity you with a compliment.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 21, 2022

The child of Mr. T and Gordon Ramsay will pity the food.

From Washington Post Apr. 27, 2017

Similarly if you babble, interrupt other people's jokes and splutter your sentences, the audience will pity you.

From The Guardian Mar. 24, 2013

Suddenly recollecting herself, she added,—"Walter will not be so unjust!—He will pity, pardon, and respect, her, who will not be able to forgive herself if she make him wretched."

From Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 by Bonhote, Elizabeth