humanitarian
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The Ebola outbreak is posing massive challenges for medical aid organisations, a senior humanitarian official has said.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
The North African country has been described as the world’s largest humanitarian challenge, notably in terms of displacement and hunger.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
The UN Security Council adopted a resolution in November 2025 endorsing the US-backed peace plan, which called for the full resumption of humanitarian aid.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Broken cease-fire agreements meant a promised humanitarian corridor out of the area never materialized.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Politically, he was a humanitarian who did know right from left and was trapped uncomfortably between the two.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
Vocabulary lists containing humanitarian
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Power Suffix: -arian
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