Sentence examples for compassionate measure from inspiring English sources

Mr. Russi has said that the release was granted as a compassionate measure because Mr. Velella was a broken man who was calling commission staff members from jail.

Worse still, the bill is disingenuously cast as a compassionate measure that would help the very poor and "unbanked" citizens who would be most hurt by it.

In a statement, Health Minister David Clark said that allowing roughly 25,000 patients to use illicit loose-leaf marijuana was a "compassionate measure".

Therapeutic hypothermia as a compassionate measure for treatment of cerebral oedema has been implemented at our institution since 1998 [ 23], even though the treatment is experimental.

"A formidable firebrand, she was courageous and compassionate in equal measure.

Looking in the rearview mirror, the last Republican president suddenly appears measured, compassionate, principled — in short, presidential.

People given authority, even in artificial role-playing experiments, become less compassionate by some measures, and even less able to read emotions in the faces of other people.

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Second, he knew that the Lib Dems would claim credit for the measure, a "compassionate" sweetener for Tory austerity, and spin the line that Nick Clegg had argued for a higher rate per hour than David Cameron and Osborne would allow.