human beings

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Their testimonials on our website demonstrate that they are real, complex human beings, not caricatures.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

That as difficult as New York and Philadelphia are, with their towering housing projects and subway systems and social strata, those structures also protect human beings from the elements.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Satrapi told the Guardian in 2024 that Persepolis was about making western readers reflect on the humanity of Iranian people, and to realise: "Oh, they're actually human beings like us".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The Christian tradition insists that human beings aren’t raw material for systems optimization or infinitely malleable units within a technological network.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

They wanted to remind Ms. Washington that not only were they superb readers, but wonderful human beings, too.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan