mankind

Example Sentences

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“It is part of the created order and a national right of mankind.”

From Salon

“This is the greatest capitalist system in the history of mankind,” said Mike Scott, founder of private-equity firm Pelican Energy Partners.

From Barron's

It’s one giant step for you and a microscopic dent in mankind’s debt mountain.

From MarketWatch

“The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind,” he proclaimed at the outset.

From Salon

For much of mankind’s history, mere day-to-day survival has been the real priority — and, lest we forget, it still is for a good part of the planet’s population.

From MarketWatch