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humanity

[hyoo-man-i-tee, yoo-] / hjuˈmæn ɪ ti, ju- /




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On Dec. 5, 2023, UNESCO, the United Nation’s agency aimed at safeguarding social and cultural foundations, recognized the musical genre as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Humanity has repeatedly learned that its place in the cosmos is less special than once believed.

From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026

"Humanity promised itself, in the rawness of that grief, that it would not face such a day again unprepared."

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

Humanity isn’t an obsolete stage awaiting replacement by more efficient intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The oak table we’d gather around to play Cards Against Humanity and Taboo on weeknights after dinner.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera




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