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humanitarian

[hyoo-man-i-tair-ee-uhn, yoo-] / hyuˌmæn ɪˈtɛər i ən, yu- /




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Millions of Sudanese citizens are scattered, some outside the country, forced from their homes in the midst of the world's worst humanitarian crisis.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Ships carrying humanitarian supplies, Centcom says, will be permitted, but "subject to inspection."

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Since ascending to the throne of St. Peter, Leo has frequently clashed with the administration on issues ranging from immigration to foreign policy, emphasizing humanitarian concerns and diplomacy over force.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

There’s no debate that Cuba is in a deep humanitarian crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Although humanitarian help is not against the law, this is not an idle threat, says Hernandez, the church volunteer.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario




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