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Recent Examples of mankind
Contrary to showing only advanced tunneling technology, these tunnels are a hallmark of mankind’s ability to build structures that overcome geographical barriers.
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Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Dec. 2025
Going beyond boundaries, daring everything for knowledge, Dante’s Ulysses has much in common with mankind’s faulty prototype, Adam, whom Dante eagerly interrogates in Paradise.
—Claudia Roth Pierpont, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
With that, Carol sticks her face in the fan for mankind.
—Scott Tobias, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2025
And so, with Carol intent on restoring what once was, the fate of mankind rests in the hands of someone who doesn’t seem to like people all that much.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
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Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Dec. 2025
Going beyond boundaries, daring everything for knowledge, Dante’s Ulysses has much in common with mankind’s faulty prototype, Adam, whom Dante eagerly interrogates in Paradise.
—Claudia Roth Pierpont, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
With that, Carol sticks her face in the fan for mankind.
—Scott Tobias, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2025
And so, with Carol intent on restoring what once was, the fate of mankind rests in the hands of someone who doesn’t seem to like people all that much.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mankind
Noun
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Many responded not to the dollar amount, but to the unexpected humanity behind the moment.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
6 Jan. 2026
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Against a backdrop of a world divided, these teens rise with fire, wit, and unshakable humanity – delivering a masterclass in courage, conviction, and the kind of hope that refuses to be silenced.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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This article was generated by the Bay Area Home Report Bot, software that analyzes home sales or other data and creates an article based on a template created by humans.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
7 Jan. 2026
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Infected but otherwise healthy pets can be carriers and infect other animals or humans.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Mankind.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mankind. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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