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humane

[hyoo-meyn, yoo-] / hjuˈmeɪn, ju- /


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In a four-star review, external, the Times noted how Heaton's "casually funny" and "deceptively piercing" latest album "again confirms his gift for dissecting human weakness with an unsentimental but humane eye".

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

They dedicated their business to raising pigs, and then cattle, in a humane and environmentally sound way.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Drapatyi's support rests on years of military experience in post-Soviet Ukraine, his skills as field general and his reputation for being a humane and strong commander among the military.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Ms. Crabapple, an artist and writer based in New York, calls the Bund a “revolutionary society” and a “sometimes-clandestine political party whose tenets were humane, socialist, secular, and defiantly Jewish.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

And yet we called decent behavior humane, and acted as though animals were the brutes!

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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