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humane

[hyoo-meyn, yoo-] / hyuˈmeɪn, yu- /


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There is much to admire in a writer who held on to humane values in an inhumane world.

From The Wall Street Journal

It also demanded the US ensure "humane and proper treatment" of Russian citizens on board.

From BBC

They added that "a safe, humane, appropriate, and healthy custodial environment in accordance with the law" has been provided for Lai.

From BBC

But there is also the question of what is most humane - and best - for the animals.

From BBC

But Castro succeeds by zeroing in on the moments away from the spotlight where Quintanilla’s playful personality and vulnerable ambivalence paint her in a new, more humane light.

From Los Angeles Times