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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
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The accelerating Information Revolution is reshaping the American corporate landscape, opening new horizons for scientific discovery, threatening millions of jobs, and raising questions about the future of humanity in an age of intelligent machines.—
Walter Russell Mead,
The Atlantic,
24 Jan. 2026
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Our cities and neighborhoods have already sacrificed so much of their humanity to the primacy of the automobile.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
24 Jan. 2026
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For my follow-on analysis of details about the OpenAI lawsuit and how AI can foster delusional thinking in humans, see my analysis at the link here.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
25 Jan. 2026
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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,
24 Jan. 2026
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“Mankind.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mankind. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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