human race
Example Sentences
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"It is just down to me now. I am a bit like Doctor Who, in that it is all down to me to save the human race."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Musk describes that ambition as essential to the long-term survival of the human race, though most experts see it as being at least decades away.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
To be fair, Carol was irritated by the human race long before the alien virus converted them into worker bees.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025
In 2052, a celebrated neuroscientist invents an affordable panacea for suffering that’s soon embraced by the entire human race.
From Salon • Dec. 19, 2025
It is generally believed that aids came originally from African primates, from monkeys and apes, and that it somehow jumped out of these animals into the human race.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
