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
About 200 workers filled the sidewalk, the air thrumming with music, cowbells and drivers honking their horns in solidarity.
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Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2026
In some more solidarity news, Haymarket Books is also providing three titles gratis, for those craving context on America’s immigration policies.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
Several local organizations are hosting workshops and training events for Oklahomans interested in showing their solidarity with their immigrant neighbors.
—Carla Hinton, Oklahoman, 27 Jan. 2026
Businesses are closing for days at a time in solidarity.
—Anne McDonald, Architectural Digest, 27 Jan. 2026
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Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2026
In some more solidarity news, Haymarket Books is also providing three titles gratis, for those craving context on America’s immigration policies.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
Several local organizations are hosting workshops and training events for Oklahomans interested in showing their solidarity with their immigrant neighbors.
—Carla Hinton, Oklahoman, 27 Jan. 2026
Businesses are closing for days at a time in solidarity.
—Anne McDonald, Architectural Digest, 27 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solidarity
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There was also sympathy within the dressing room for having the betting allegations hanging over him for so long.—
Roshane Thomas,
New York Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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Bo, Luke and Matthew, our deepest sympathies.—
Lori A Bashian,
FOXNews.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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Long before applications are written, this work prepares boys not just to succeed in college, but to grow into integrated adulthood—capable of focus, empathy, and purpose in a world that increasingly demands all three.—
Dr. Liz Doe Stone,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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The proceeds from the purchase will support an early childhood curriculum emphasizing altruism and empathy, designed to inoculate young minds against the dangers of extremism and hate before such poison can take root.—
Elliott Broidy,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Jan. 2026
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Wednesday's Child on CBS Colorado For more information about services for kinship care families or to learn more about the Heart Gallery, call Raise the Future at (303) 755-4756 or 1(800) 451-5246 or go to the Raise the Future website.—
Libby Smith,
CBS News,
28 Jan. 2026
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Gradually, the two men gain each other’s trust, and a largely unspoken kinship emerges between them.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
26 Jan. 2026
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Every friendship goes through seasons.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Mercury News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Trevor is, of course, waiting for him there, and their friendship develops through a series of adventures that feel authentic to the characters and setting.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Solidarity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solidarity. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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