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humanly

[hyoo-muhn-lee, yoo-] / ˈhyu mən li, ˈyu- /


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Sir Olly said there was a "strong expectation" coming from Downing Street that Lord Mandelson "needed to be in post and in America as quickly as humanly possible".

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

"We have had a logistical problem, and we have done everything humanly possible to reduce it," said Piero Corvetto, head of the election commission.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

The other job involved a little less math: a human-resources director to onboard roughly 600 people who knew something about building superfast cars as soon as humanly possible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

“The real woman was brave and intelligent. And she handled the most difficult circumstances as well as it was humanly possible to do.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

I wrinkled my nose and chose the seat as far away from them as humanly possible.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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