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human being



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“You would think that a human being with a shred of dignity would recoil from this thing,” Oswalt said.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Obviously I had a lot of love for it, but that was also a time in my life when, as a human being, I was quite lost and angry.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

"They just chased us away like dogs... that is unfair because, actually, I'm a human being," the 32-year-old said.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

"It's amazing the damage that a human being can do in a very short amount of time," said ecologist Richard Fishbourne.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

“Child,” Lillian answered, “you are the healthiest human being on this earth. Don’t you go talking nonsense.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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