humanitarian
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The State Department has also coordinated humanitarian aid missions with the Catholic Church.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
With opposition factions still standing defiant after the poll, the conflict and ensuing humanitarian crisis show no sign of abating.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
"But it's not to precipitate a full-blown societal or humanitarian collapse."
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Monday: "We allowed this ship to reach Cuba in order to provide humanitarian needs to the Cuban people. These decisions are being made on a case-by-case basis."
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Politically, he was a humanitarian who did know right from left and was trapped uncomfortably between the two.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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