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
Their quest for justice evolves into a testament to preserving reality and solidarity in the face of overwhelming challenges.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Apr. 2025
News Macklemore Cancels Dubai Show in Protest of UAE's Role in Sudan War
Released by Watermelon Pictures and executive produced by Macklemore, The Encampments chronicles how students at Columbia ignited a far-reaching and influential solidarity movement last spring.
—Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2025
There’s also this complex and sometimes difficult history between Black and Asian American communities, and for me, this project was a way of showing up with humility and solidarity.
—Stephanie Tharpe, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
In February, Ruud posted a message on X expressing his solidarity with his fellow tennis players who would be competing in sweltering conditions at the Rio Open, with temperatures reaching 98F (37C).
—Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Apr. 2025
News Macklemore Cancels Dubai Show in Protest of UAE's Role in Sudan War
Released by Watermelon Pictures and executive produced by Macklemore, The Encampments chronicles how students at Columbia ignited a far-reaching and influential solidarity movement last spring.
—Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2025
There’s also this complex and sometimes difficult history between Black and Asian American communities, and for me, this project was a way of showing up with humility and solidarity.
—Stephanie Tharpe, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
In February, Ruud posted a message on X expressing his solidarity with his fellow tennis players who would be competing in sweltering conditions at the Rio Open, with temperatures reaching 98F (37C).
—Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solidarity
Noun
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Shares of Advanced Micro Devices and Micron Technology fell 7% and 1%, respectively, in sympathy.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
16 Apr. 2025
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And some had sympathy for what seemed like his intuitive habit, urging the creator and others in the comments to avoid judgement based on his past.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Apr. 2025
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Look for those who lead with empathy but think like operators—independent, resourceful and invested in outcomes.—
Paulina Wierzbicka,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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My empathy was with the innocent football fans over any aggressor.—
Andy Mitten,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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But in the absence of Valérie and Lucas, Michelle develops a kinship with her best friend’s son, Vincent (Pierre Lottin), who’s fresh out of prison and looking for work.—
David Opie,
IndieWire,
3 Apr. 2025
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Influenced by Charles Darwin’s work on evolution, Maine differentiated between a dynamic West that embraced the rights of individuals and a frozen non-West forever caught in the throes of kinship obligations.—
Zachariah Mampilly,
Foreign Affairs,
1 Apr. 2025
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For now, Lynch and Valkyria are the two beloved babyfaces who can dominate the women’s tag team division and form a friendship.—
Blake Oestriecher,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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This is a reminder of how much work went on behind the scenes to make Nostra Aetate possible — and the extent to which friendships between Catholic and Jewish communities in America still matter today.—
Joshua Stanton,
New York Daily News,
20 Apr. 2025
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“Solidarity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solidarity. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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