humanitarian
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It launched a rapid humanitarian assistance and relief mission named Operation Sagar Bandhu, translating from Hindi as "friend across the sea".
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
This is not just an agricultural crisis but a humanitarian one.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
Lakanwal, who worked with the CIA, entered the U.S. on humanitarian parole and had a special immigrant visa application under way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
"We call for the protection of civilians and humanitarian workers," he added.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
“Perhaps Curtis Rathbone had humanitarian intentions in the beginning,” JB growled.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Vocabulary lists containing humanitarian
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Power Suffix: -arian
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