human race
Example Sentences
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How can we rush forward when leading scientists warn that AI poses an existential risk to the human race?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Arc Raiders is an extraction shooter game set on a futuristic Earth that has been overrun by hostile machines and the human race run underground.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025
It’s a quintessential Joan Didion image: She imagines the day after the human race is gone, capturing both apocalyptic self-annihilation and wonder at the tremendous efforts we make to do something meaningful with our time.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025
In comingling everyone’s knowledge and expertise, including that of the hundreds of millions who don’t survive the changeover, the new, singularly minded human race operates under the firm belief that it has found true happiness.
From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025
In the history of culture the discovery of zero will always stand out as one of the greatest single achievements of the human race.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
