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The phrase "get sympathy" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of receiving compassion or understanding from others, often in response to a difficult situation.
Example: "After sharing her story about the challenges she faced, she was able to get sympathy from her friends."
Alternatives: "receive compassion" or "gain understanding."
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"I get sympathy.
Cute little birds and animals always get sympathy.
He certainly wasn't going to get sympathy from Mr. Polanski.
People distrust the government here, so those who have problems with it will get sympathy".
"Do you get sympathy pains?" the gallery owner Bill Powers asked her.
In wrestling, he said, "you establish your character, get sympathy for him".
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He gets sympathy.
From just getting sympathy, nothing is achieved.
Goliath rarely gets sympathy, and he's not getting any now.
"It's the first injury where I'm actually getting sympathy from footballers.
Or when he describes the abuse he suffered as a means of getting sympathy so Agnes will sleep with him?
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