eugenic

Example Sentences

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Epstein is hardly the first rich American to pursue the literal eugenic, or “beautiful gene.”

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026

“I didn't realize the extent to which a number of the past presidents and people who have been very well-respected in terms of their contributions to human genetics… believed in this eugenic ideology,” Tishkoff says.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 24, 2023

“For those determined to miss the point, I deplore the idea of a eugenic policy,” he wrote.

From Washington Times • Feb. 17, 2020

Nobody is advocating forcible abortion, for eugenic or any other reason.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 5, 2019

Around the world, eugenic programs came to a shamefaced halt.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee