In a new interview with Variety, Pompeo shared that she doesn't "always have a say in the choices the character makes."
"Writers will initially service a plot before they might stop to think, ‘Would the Meredith Grey that [Ellen] built — would she make that choice?’ I recently had this happen this past season, where I was deeply against a choice that Meredith was making,” Pompeo told Variety.
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In contrast to how Pompeo believes her character would handle the situation, Meredith chooses to tell on Waithe's character. However, Pompeo believes this went against Meredith's past sensibilities of doing "free surgeries, whatever it takes to actually heal and help people."
However, Pompeo said it was ultimately Waithe who convinced her the storyline served the show's greater good, including Meredith's relationship with Dr. Nick Marsh, who is played by Scott Speedman.
“I see my job as trying to keep Shonda Rhimes’ legacy as good and solid as we can and the minute you stop caring or phoning it in or getting lazy, we’re not really doing what we’ve been paid to do," said Pompeo.
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