humane
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The five countries said the model would help make the migration system "more humane".
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
They dedicated their business to raising pigs, and then cattle, in a humane and environmentally sound way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
For Americans, the question is how to achieve a rational and humane immigration policy that is also politically sustainable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Drapatyi's support rests on years of military experience in post-Soviet Ukraine, his skills as field general and his reputation for being a humane and strong commander among the military.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
In the eastern provinces, the Khmer Rouge cadres were more moderate and humane: the work hours were generally shorter, the food rations were larger, and the soldiers did not kill the villagers indiscriminately.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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