human
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As Mr. Groom and other scholars have stressed, the parasitic connection between vampires and their human prey has been used to grossly symbolize the relationship between rapacious business owners and exploited workers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Former UN human rights chief and International Court of Justice judge Navi Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Dana Cleaveley, a research consultant formerly with SeaChoice, a Canadian sustainable-seafood group, said that many industries have already had to begin reckoning with the human rights and environmental abuses buried in their supply chains.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
For Ronald Kline, a historian at Cornell University, "the phrase 'super intelligence' means more than simulating human intelligence, it means going beyond human intelligence," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
I had never before witnessed human misery on such a scale.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
The government complained that hungry sharks are eating too much Atlantic cod and Greenland halibut, cutting into what humans can bring home and damaging their gear.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
For Walmart, replacing humans with robots is a multibillion-dollar struggle.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
“We humans are limited by our input-output rate—we learn only two bits a second, so a ton is lost. To a machine we must seem like slowed-down whale songs.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Like “Eternally Yours’” Liz, there are humans who romanticize this world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
“When a beaver builds a single dam, it can change an entire ecosystem. How can we humans think that all the things we’re doing aren’t changing the earth?”
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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