humanitarian
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The operation Saturday was aimed at freeing up a humanitarian corridor so food, medicine and oxygen for hospitals can reach La Paz, said Jose Luis Galvez, a presidential spokesman.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Maria Theresa thought Catherine's interest in helping young people showed she was a "humanitarian" and that her own views about life connected with Catherine's.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered $100 million in humanitarian aid, to be distributed by the Catholic Church, and free satellite-internet service for Cubans.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
New forecasts show increasing confidence that the developing El Niño in the tropical Pacific Ocean could be one of the strongest on record with warnings of record global temperatures and huge humanitarian impacts.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
In a relentless cross-examination by Maisels, Murray admitted that the charter was in fact a humanitarian document that might well represent the natural reaction and aspirations of nonwhites to the harsh conditions in South Africa.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Power Suffix: -arian
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