humanitarianism

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for humanitarianism
Noun
  • Decentralized humanism leverages the architecture of Web3 but grounds it in dignity, agency and community.
    Sindhu Bhaskar, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • Palmer’s purpose throughout is to take the humanism out of the umanisti, as those who taught the Greek and Latin classics were called.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • Trump has thus ended—or at least paused—the U.S. policy of strategic altruism.
    MILAN VAISHNAV, Foreign Affairs, 16 July 2025
  • Equally, a business driven by altruism alone is unlikely to make enough money to survive for long.
    Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • The Lake Forest – Lake Bluff Community Pageant wants to empower young women (ages 6-22) to serve their community, promote philanthropy, develop leadership skills, and serve as a role model in and around Lake Bluff and Lake Forest, according to their website.
    Gina Grillo, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025
  • In 2020, a 300-seat auditorium at the student union was named for Solomon and Etta Brachman, whom TCU applauded for their philanthropy, civic and business leadership and interreligious ties.
    Hollace Ava Weiner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Aug. 2025
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“Humanitarianism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/humanitarianism. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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