inhumane
Example Sentences
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The lawmakers worry that the rush to build the facilities could “exacerbate” the same inhumane conditions at some ICE centers.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Those proposals have been criticised by rights groups as inhumane.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
"But they're not – they're doing it as a quick scheme to get people out of prisons and make space. That makes it inhumane to the people left dealing with it."
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
The lawsuit filed Monday is the second to allege inhumane conditions at an immigration detention center in California.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
Mrs. Malloy says Negro people came here to escape lynching and inhumane treatment.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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