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Recent Examples of human
Adjective
Her stories serve a dual purpose: to entertain while offering profound insights into our society and the complexities of the human experience. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 19 May 2025 The solution automates logistical tasks — like product seeding and performance tracking — while its team focuses on the human side of community-building, ensuring creators feel supported and motivated to champion the brand. Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 5 May 2025
Noun
In practice, the marketing language around these tools tends not to capture the ways that actual humans use them. Damon Beres, The Atlantic, 20 May 2025 This brings us to their youngest son, Tyler, who has wanted to wear helmets and hit other humans for as long as Layne and Peg can remember. Alec Lewis, New York Times, 19 May 2025
Adjective
The higher sticker prices could be a result of California’s high food standards and humane animal requirements, Ohanian said. Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025 Now, seven-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles can add two more letters to her resume: Dr. Washington University in St. Louis gave the 28-year-old athlete an honorary degree in humane letters this week. Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for human
Recent Examples of Synonyms for human
Noun
  • The fungal disease does not spread from person to person, according to the CDC.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • Practice the right way Great speakers don’t just practice more than the average person.
    Carmine Gallo, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Seeing any woman, particularly a Black woman, establish herself as independently wealthy without the help of a spouse or parent is admirable and reflects an urge in younger generations to live a life that wasn’t as accessible to those who came before us.
    Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 19 May 2025
  • An effort to extend the life of the B61 nuclear bomb also faced significant delays and saw costs more than double – to the tune of an additional $4 billion.
    Davis Winkie, USA Today, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • As Rusby talks of finding god and becoming a better man, Kev screws a silencer onto his pistol.
    Matt Cabral, EW.com, 26 May 2025
  • Ellen von Unwerth mans the camera at the amfAR Gala in France on May 22.
    Grace Harrington, People.com, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • When the politician begins to speak of evacuation plans the guy immediately shouts him down.
    Lauren Wissot, IndieWire, 21 May 2025
  • Other impact guys include USC RB Quinten Joyner and Miami (Ohio) WR Reggie Virgil. 20.
    Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • Danielle Dufault/Royal Ontario Museum Paleontologists have discovered a three-eyed creature with a pencil sharpener-like mouth that roamed the sea for prey more than 500 million years ago.
    Alana Wise, NPR, 17 May 2025
  • They are set upon by one of Eudoxia’s five sons and his warband of mutant creatures – half-man, half-animal abominations created by the former Empress as part of her many diabolical experiments.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Lawmakers of both parties have expressed intense anger over the hospital funding cut, saying that individuals with mental health issues are languishing in emergency rooms and jail cells due to a shortage of psychiatric hospital beds.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2025
  • While Trump had initially proposed sending thousands of individuals to the facility, logistical and legal challenges limited the effort.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025

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“Human.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/human. Accessed 29 May. 2025.

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