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noun

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Recent Examples of human
Adjective
No human journalist was harmed in this experiment. Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025 Here, 9 Mansory builds that are crimes against human vision. Sean Evans, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
This article was generated by software that analyzes National Weather Service warnings and advisories and creates an article based on templates created by humans. Southern California Weather Report, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025 My nose is a hundred thousand times more sensitive than any human’s. Bruce Headlam, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for human
Recent Examples of Synonyms for human
Adjective
  • That’s natural for that conclusion to be drawn.
    Pierre LeBrun, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The system mimics how the human body generates energy from food, using enzymes and natural molecules to convert glucose into usable power.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Besides religion, what are other possible reasons a person might have executed a forgery?
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2025
  • For more than 40 years, the person responsible for the brutal rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl on Long Island has eluded capture.
    Lauren del Valle, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Mind or spirit is mortal and physical and thus cannot exist without the body.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The Patriots weren’t much cleaner, with eight penalties, but a combination of errors made a Bills offense that had scored 30-plus in every game — the only NFL team to do that this season — look mortal.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That’s partly because scientists know relatively little about what makes marine life sick.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Join 400,000+ life-long learners exploring and improving with the world’s biggest thinkers.
    Big Think, Big Think, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Jones was chosen from among seven applicants -- six men and one woman -- living in Zone 4.
    Edward McKinnon, Arkansas Online, 16 Oct. 2025
  • By the mid-1970s, women spent much less time cooking, and men picked up little of the slack.
    Alice Callahan, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The interim coach that season is the same guy who will try to devise a plan to slow the Panthers’ rushing attack Sunday — Jets defensive coordinator Steve Wilks.
    Joseph Person, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • And there was the Michigan accent and the fact that the guy doesn’t shut up.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Every night after dusk, one of the world’s largest migrations begins, as deep sea creatures rise to the surface to feed.
    New York Times, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Many of those featured in the series are cryptids, creatures whose existence is disputed and often possess preternatural — meaning extraordinary — abilities, such as the Himalayan yeti or Australia’s amphibious bunyip.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The study analyzed stool samples from 2,509 individuals, linking their microbiome data with electronic health records containing up to five years of prescription history.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Officials previously said Scott told family members prior to her disappearance that someone was harassing her via phone, though Toczylowski declined to comment on whether King was the individual.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Human.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/human. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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