humankind
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“Our aim is to help humankind to chart a safe course through its technological evolution, open new frontiers of discovery, and bring forth an age of miracles.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Ahead of the visit, Guyana's President Irfaan Ali said his country would continue to champion the reparation issue "because slavery was the worst indignity to humankind".
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
At the time, Obama said Hamilton "symbolises that generation of unsung women who helped send humankind into space".
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
United by necessity, the men hold opposing views on humankind, and their ongoing quarrel gives the movie a ruminative foundation that sets it apart from the usual action-first studio feature.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
To ecologists, the great tropical forest in South America was and is the planet’s greatest wilderness, primeval and ancient, an Edenic zone touched by humankind lightly if at all.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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