human race
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Arc Raiders is an extraction shooter game set on a futuristic Earth that has been overrun by hostile machines and the human race run underground.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025
Schottenstein, an Orthodox Jew, was perplexed at the criticism that the campaign smacked of eugenics, the Nazi-embraced theory that selective reproduction can advance the human race.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025
Eugenics is a discredited practice that essentially touted the idea of improving the human race through selective breeding.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025
I thought of McLuhan this June, when, in a conversation with Ross Douthat for the New York Times, billionaire entrepreneur Peter Thiel hesitated when asked if he “would prefer the human race to endure.”
From Slate • Jul. 28, 2025
You’ll see that there is life in the desert, that there are stars in the heavens, and that tribesmen fight because they are part of the human race.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
