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“Not for the vampire that he is, but for the human being that he was,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026

When scientists cracked the human genome in 2003 – sequencing the entire genetic code of a human being – many expected it would unlock the secrets of disease.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

Iraq is playing Norway at 6 Eastern, so tune in to watch Erling Haaland—one of the planet’s best goal scorers, who also happens to be a comically large human being.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026

A nicer human being you could not wish to meet.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

How ridiculous is the notion that I’ve made another human being feel like less of one?

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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