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Recent Examples of inhumanity Newspapers can barely bestir themselves to report on the latest inhumanity in Ukraine — the latest bombing of a school, say. Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 25 Nov. 2024 Why must women like Cabiria and Anora be made to face such inhumanity? Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 19 Oct. 2024 Throughout his diary, excerpts of which we are honored to share today with our readers, Navalny writes with a fierce moral clarity about the inhumanity of Vladimir Putin’s regime, and about the power of its opposite force—the humanity of his fellow-countrymen. David Remnick, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024 Presenting inhumanity in a contemporary style that draws us in, Shahn employed color and line to summon the viewer’s full attention. airmail.news, 6 Jan. 2024 See All Example Sentences for inhumanity
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Noun
  • Is the austerity of her work simply regurgitated cruelty?
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 6 May 2025
  • His father, Colin Gray, 54, has been indicted on 29 felonies including two counts of second-degree murder, four counts of involuntary manslaughter and eight counts of cruelty to children.
    Devon M. Sayers, CNN Money, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • Set in Los Angeles in 2018, with police brutality and the early stages of the Black Lives Matter movement very firmly part of its zeitgeist, Forever begins with Keisha Clark (Lovie Simone) and Justin Edwards (Michael Cooper Jr.) unexpectedly reconnecting at a New Year’s Eve party.
    Ebonie Walker, Refinery29, 12 May 2025
  • The Israeli government is indeed openly promising to commit horrific crimes against Palestinian civilians — brutality even above what the world has seen for the past year and a half.
    Zack Beauchamp, Vox, 12 May 2025

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“Inhumanity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inhumanity. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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