human race
Example Sentences
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"It is just down to me now. I am a bit like Doctor Who, in that it is all down to me to save the human race."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Musk describes that ambition as essential to the long-term survival of the human race, though most experts see it as being at least decades away.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
“It’s incredible how amazing some members of the human race are,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026
But in 2024, Saad began pushing the notion that empathy has become a “cancer” because it allegedly has no “stopping mechanism” and will eventually kill its host — the human race.
From Salon • Dec. 1, 2025
Though it will make survival possible for only a select portion of our population, unless we take extreme measures, we face the eventual extinction of the human race.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
