human race
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For his part, Musk describes his martian ambitions as key to the long-term survival of the human race.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
"It is just down to me now. I am a bit like Doctor Who, in that it is all down to me to save the human race."
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
The 2003 South Korean film “Save the Green Planet!” ends with the aliens punishing the flawed human race by blowing up Earth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
But in 2024, Saad began pushing the notion that empathy has become a “cancer” because it allegedly has no “stopping mechanism” and will eventually kill its host — the human race.
From Salon ● Dec. 1, 2025
In the 193os, America was infatuated with the pseudoscience of eugenics and its promise of strengthening the human race by culling the “unfit” from the genetic pool.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
