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humane

[hyoo-meyn, yoo-] / hyuˈmeɪn, yu- /


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She added: "Access to a fair and humane justice system for all is a priority for all prosecutors, and we do our upmost to uphold these values at all times."

From BBC

Posts showing its fighters handing out aid to civilians were shared by some users, while the paramilitary's media office shared several clips purporting to show the humane treatment of army prisoners of war.

From BBC

She wrote that the park had "thoroughly investigated options" for the remaining lions, but said that relocation was not a "viable or humane option" because of the age of the animals and their "complex needs".

From BBC

Park Chan-wook’s “No Other Choice” offers a more humane — and funnier — look at ugly things people can do when desperate.

From Los Angeles Times

Catholic dioceses, asset managers and individual investors have widely relied on the advisers for decades, yet time and again both have failed to oppose immoral proposals and support ethical and humane votes.

From The Wall Street Journal