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humane

[hyoo-meyn, yoo-] / hjuˈmeɪn, ju- /


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"The use of such restrictive spaces is highly unconventional and does not align with standards for humane treatment."

From Barron's Sep. 14, 2026

It will prove to be humane and better for business.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

The five countries said the model would help make the migration system "more humane".

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

In a four-star review, external, the Times noted how Heaton's "casually funny" and "deceptively piercing" latest album "again confirms his gift for dissecting human weakness with an unsentimental but humane eye".

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

She was absorbed and moved by the man she met in those pages, an inquiring and intelligent man, a kind man, a man so utterly, helplessly, winningly humane.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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