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human

Definition for human

adjective as in characteristic of people

noun as in person, homo sapiens

Strong matches

being, biped, personage, soul, wight

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TotalEnergies, along with other oil giants, is a frequent target of climate and human rights activists.

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Dr. Hourani and his colleagues began to realize that as civilian forensic scientists, they had been prevented from documenting the human cost of the crisis.

Their study suggests that the mouth-on-mouth kiss evolved more than 21 million years ago, and was something that the common ancestor of humans and other great apes probably indulged in.

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Biden did not host the crown prince and vowed to make Saudi Arabia a "pariah" over its human rights record.

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“Not every human is born as a canvas for celestial writings.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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