humanely
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I asked myself: What if, as a company, we could distinguish ourselves not just by how successfully we could open a restaurant but by how thoughtfully and humanely we could close one?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
He was humanely euthanized by wildlife officials later that same month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Cookie was later humanely euthanised with the consent of Fong and Jones' son.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
“The people inside Delaney Hall deserve their day in court and to be treated humanely, not violently. The time is now to shut this broken facility down.”
From Salon ● May 30, 2026
“By contrast, see how humanely the Germans deal with captured agents? See how I am doing translation work, neutrally occupying myself while I await trial?”
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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