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mankind

[man-kahynd, man-kahynd] / ˈmænˈkaɪnd, ˈmænˌkaɪnd /


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I grew up in South Africa and you’re forced to play every sport known to mankind.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Mr. Xi is likely to see a U.S. slowdown as an opening to take the AI lead rather than an opportunity to help mankind.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

Their declared focus should be on measures to keep mankind safe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

When it was unveiled by Chinese developers in 2016, the $100bn mega-project was pitched as "a dream paradise for all mankind": a special financial zone that could house some 700,000 residents.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

I knew, as I watched, that I was looking at the future of mankind, that this way of living would finally win out.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright


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