humankinds

Definition of humankindsnext
plural of humankind
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as in humanities
the human race perhaps someday humankind will find the key that unlocks the mystery of the universe

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Noun
  • For a project that opens new worlds of previously unheard sounds and unseen images, and that pushes the art of cinema beyond the realm of human perception.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The in-depth investigation by Mediapart correspondent Marine Turchi, who has investigated several high-profile MeToo cases in France, covers accusations from another six women whose paths crossed Bruel in the cinema, music and tennis worlds as well as luxury spas.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The humanities train you to see the person behind the metric.
    Stephanie Dillon, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2026
  • For computer science, just 6% of students were admitted, while 25% of those intending to get an arts and humanities degree were let in.
    Nami Sumida, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The hottest new gig-economy job in Los Angeles is performing at home to help artificial intelligence understand how humans move.
    NILESH CHRISTOPHER LOS ANGELES TIMES, Arkansas Online, 15 Mar. 2026
  • So perhaps ancient humans didn't just sit around campfires, telling tales of the hunt, and looking into the stars for signs from the gods.
    Scott Simon, NPR, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Humankinds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/humankinds. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.

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