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- In back-to-back interviews, Brian Bill, "Big Bird" to Adam's children, explained how Adam made him want to be a better person and was the model of the father he himself hoped to be one day, while Heath Robinson said Adam was both fearless and compassionate on operations.†
p. 2.8compassionate = feeling or showing sympathy for another's suffering
- As a Christian, one assumes great compassion.†
p. 175.0compassion = sympathy for another's suffering and wanting to help
- Known for his compassion, Adam was always the first to do something like break open a light stick for a baby to play with or give a candy bar to a terrified child.†
p. 229.9
- "Always does," replied Heath, who slapped Adam's shoulder, then gave it a squeeze—meant to convey both strength and compassion.†
p. 257.4 *
- But," he added, "I remember his compassion, and how he didn't think about himself, ever."†
p. 296.6
- Adam was the rarest and truest of warriors in that he combined fierce and unwavering resolve on the battlefield with deep and genuine compassion off of it.†
p. 297.5