humanitarian
Example Sentences
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“In 2025, most of the humanitarian migration programs were terminated,” the Department of Finance wrote.
From Los Angeles Times
Shortly after the first Gulf War in 1991, the U.S. and its allies launched Operation Provide Comfort, a humanitarian relief mission to defend Kurdish refugees in northern Iraq.
Since a fragile ceasefire came into force in October, the UN and other humanitarian agencies have been able to increase food getting into Gaza.
From BBC
In December, India's Supreme Court asked the federal government to allow Ms Khatun and her son to return on "humanitarian grounds" while her citizenship was investigated.
From BBC
Almost all of the population has been displaced, many of them crammed into makeshift tent camps where they rely on humanitarian aid.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
