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Recent Examples of humanitarianism
People will become less impressed by polished, glamorous personas and more attuned to humanitarianism and authenticity with integrity.
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Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
The protests were inspired by concerns of humanitarianism and justice.
—Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 7 Oct. 2025
Her openness to new experiences, understanding people, and commitment to humanitarianism, as well as her chill demeanor, make Dawn an Aquarius.
—Lisa Stardust, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
The protests were inspired by concerns of humanitarianism and justice.
—Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 7 Oct. 2025
Her openness to new experiences, understanding people, and commitment to humanitarianism, as well as her chill demeanor, make Dawn an Aquarius.
—Lisa Stardust, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for humanitarianism
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Known for her humanism, emotional precision, and commitment to portraying underrepresented communities with honesty and empathy, Tsou aims to bridge cultures and challenges cinematic conventions with her work.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
15 Jan. 2026
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Instead of flowers or elaborate decorations, the walls were lined with thousands of books Cucinelli had brought from his own collection, literally surrounding the dinner party with the spirit of humanism.—
Ellise Shafer,
Variety,
5 Dec. 2025
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The proceeds from the purchase will support an early childhood curriculum emphasizing altruism and empathy, designed to inoculate young minds against the dangers of extremism and hate before such poison can take root.—
Elliott Broidy,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Jan. 2026
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Instead of the cold eye from Silicon Valley, the family investor is motivated in large part by altruism.—
Neil Senturia,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Jan. 2026
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In November, they were given received the University of California Presidential Medal, recognizing the impact their philanthropy has had across the UC system.—
Michael T. Nietzel,
Forbes.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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Based on this estimate alone, the pledge could direct tens of billions of dollars toward philanthropy.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
27 Jan. 2026
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The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops identifies prayer, fasting and almsgiving as the central practices of the season.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Humanitarianism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/humanitarianism. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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