humanities
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“It humanises him and it gives him an ability to show a connection to the American people and bypass the American media,” said Dvorchak.
From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2023
When it comes to the type of humour you might want to try out on your workmates, Prof Schweitzer says that self-deprecation "can be effective" because it humanises the joke-teller.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2017
A.I. wishes to humanise the robot, as E.T. humanises the alien.
From The Guardian • Jun. 3, 2016
"It humanises people who we would have kept our distance from, out of fear that something could happen," Sao Paulo resident Luan Drezza says.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2014
Voice lovely still, but not quite under her control always, and a tiny roughness in it that humanises, somehow—it was too clear before, though that sounds absurd.
From Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty by Williams, J. Scott (John Scott)
Vocabulary lists containing humanities
The Renaissance and Early Modern European History - Introductory
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Piecing Me Together
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