as in kindness
sympathetic concern for the well-being of others
through posture and facial expression the artist has been able to convey the serene benignancy that is traditionally associated with the saint
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Noun
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Having a solid structure in place can allow kindness to thrive without compromising the performance of your team or operations.—
Roxana Diaconu,
Forbes.com,
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Your loving kindness stays with me.—
Carson Blackwelder,
People.com,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Trans-generational grief engenders both tenderness and bitterness.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Sep. 2025
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Littlenecks are the smallest of the hard-shell clams and are known for their sweet flavor and tenderness.—
Lynda Balslev,
Mercury News,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Benignancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/benignancy. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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