humankinds

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
  • Dransfield suspects these fluffy, wispy worlds are probably white or blue, depending on whether the skies there are cloudy — no shades of cotton-candy pink.
    Marcia Dunn, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 June 2026
  • Dransfield suspects these fluffy, wispy worlds are probably white or blue, depending on whether the skies there are cloudy — not shades of cotton-candy pink.
    CBS News, CBS News, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • And leaders like Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S are increasingly talking about the importance of the humanities grad in the era of AI.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 24 June 2026
  • The reductions have fallen disproportionately on programs in the humanities, arts, foreign languages and some management disciplines.
    Anna Esaki-Smith, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • All the problems of the world are a result of humans being lost and controlled by their egos.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 28 June 2026
  • While oysters in space appear to be a newer research opportunity, Harrisburg states that humans have been eating these creatures for 100,000 years, based on archaeology findings.
    Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 28 June 2026
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“Humankinds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/humankinds. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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