as in sympathy
a feeling of unity between people who have the same interests, goals, etc.
national solidarity The candlelight vigil was a show of solidarity with all the victims of the tragedy.
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Recent Examples of solidarity
And, without needing to preach, Preparation for the Next Life delineates the limits of immigrants reaching for solidarity from white Americans who may be experiencing their own hardships, but who are never going to be in danger of being deported.
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Alison Willmore, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
The leaders of North Korea, China and Russia met in a show of solidarity by nations shunned by the West over their role in Russia’s war against Ukraine, Europe’s worst conflict in 80 years.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
This concept of resistance was adopted during the French Revolution, where trees of liberty, or arbres de la liberté, were planted to show solidarity with the movement.
—Ellen Walker, JSTOR Daily, 3 Sep. 2025
On Wednesday, he is expected to attend a large-scale military parade alongside Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, which observers view as a demonstration of trilateral solidarity against the United States and its allies.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2025
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Alison Willmore, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
The leaders of North Korea, China and Russia met in a show of solidarity by nations shunned by the West over their role in Russia’s war against Ukraine, Europe’s worst conflict in 80 years.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
This concept of resistance was adopted during the French Revolution, where trees of liberty, or arbres de la liberté, were planted to show solidarity with the movement.
—Ellen Walker, JSTOR Daily, 3 Sep. 2025
On Wednesday, he is expected to attend a large-scale military parade alongside Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, which observers view as a demonstration of trilateral solidarity against the United States and its allies.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solidarity
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Newsrooms — like many other companies, amid a tight labor market and booming economy — responded with intense sympathy for junior employees who felt mistreated by managers and bullied by untouchable stars.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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And then Zhao gives you a moment of communal outpouring, as the play’s audience responds to a violent climax with sympathy and love.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In the years since its founding, the brand has shifted to a mental health and wellness destination, with apparel and initiatives geared toward positive messaging and empathy.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
9 Sep. 2025
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Touch used as a form of emotional communication helps regulate stress by conveying empathy.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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As DeLa describes it, it’s been a cosmic kinship ever since.—
Evan Ross Katz,
Them.,
4 Sep. 2025
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Those deeds, however, are based on kinship ties, posing a problem for 38-year-old Star (Sarah Karei), an unmarried woman whose parentage is unknown.—
Christopher Vourlias,
Variety,
31 Aug. 2025
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Critics particularly praised the chemistry between Johnson and Blunt, who channeled their real-life friendship to convey a genuine sense of ease between their characters.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
9 Sep. 2025
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His entry covered 10 pages in total of the book, a storybook tale of their friendship interspersed with photographs.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Solidarity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solidarity. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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