civilization

Example Sentences

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We built an entire civilization through some level of cooperation.

From Salon

Some, including the Indus River basin, are also regarded as birthplaces of human civilization.

From Science Daily

"They appreciate what you've done to help Israel and to help our common battle against the terrorists and those who would destroy our civilization. So again, that's an expression of thanks and appreciation."

From Barron's

If quantum computing cracks bitcoin, it’s already cracked the entire digital infrastructure of modern civilization.

From MarketWatch

“The empathy exploit. They’re exploiting a bug in Western civilization, which is the empathy response. So, I think, you know, empathy is good, but you need to think it through.”

From Los Angeles Times