humane
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Fourteen of the former skippers had also supported an earlier appeal for "humane treatment and proper medical care" for Khan which was submitted in February.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
She was able to safely catch him in a humane trap and take him to the vets.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Except, in the midst of that project, McElwee’s focus shifts, delightfully, to his disastrous love life and the fascinating women he meets in his travels, becoming a deeply humane examination of modern courtship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
To justify their reforms, Khrushchev and later Mikhail Gorbachev claimed to be returning to true, humane Leninism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
“It will be more humane for the draccus and safer for us.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
Vocabulary lists containing humane
100 SAT Words Beginning with "H"
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The Stranger
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