humane
Example Sentences
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“We have a longstanding commitment to the welfare, proper handling, and humane treatment and care of animals in our supply chain.”
From Seattle Times
She said the administration was “going to continue to use every tool that we have to make sure that we are dealing with this issue in a humane and orderly way.”
From Washington Times
“It would be easier to explain if they actually explain it, which is we are for strong border security and humane pathways to legalization.”
From New York Times
“The challenge can be managed as long as it is done in an organized and humane manner,” Miliband said.
From Washington Times
"Far from offering a rational, humane response to the rise in people crossing the Mediterranean to reach Europe, the new legislation doubles down on the government's focus on deterrence and criminalization," Human Rights Watch said.
From Reuters
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