humanize
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They came up with the stretchers as yet another way to humanize robots for a wide audience.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
And so I said, “Let’s have George go to the worker’s house, the steelworker’s house, and humanize him and see his family and his children and see how he lives.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
The show could help humanize tech titans, the series host said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Lindstrom’s work aimed to inspire empathy and humanize those suffering in the margins of society, but it also catalyzed policy change.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2026
My speech that night gave me a chance to humanize myself, explaining who I was in my own voice, slaying the caricatures and stereotypes with my own words.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Conservative lawmaker Evair de Melo said Flavio was "gradually introducing himself, including with a great deal of humility, acknowledging some of the mistakes his father may have made. This naturally humanizes his image."
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
Sidestepping the deification of his subject, Mr. O’Meara humanizes Prefontaine in his vexing contradictions, buoyant spirit and brutal competitiveness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2025
It humanizes the dog a little bit or makes them feel closer to their community, but it's a beautiful story to tell.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2025
As with many of superheroes, Cassie has a tragic back story and so on, a generic burden that Johnson’s palpably awkward charm humanizes.
From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2024
And it humanizes them—which is ironic, because they’re already human.”
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
Both of these famous women have long fought to be humanized while also marketing an obscene amount of stuff to us.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
The nearly autonomous facility allows scientists to grow mammalian cells from genetically humanized mice remotely and monitor stainless-steel bioreactors in real time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
If humanized, the Bowl could serve as antidote to a worrisome AI future.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
In humanized mouse models, tumor growth slowed markedly.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 18, 2026
The characters in Stowe’s story, though stereotypical, humanized enslaved Black people for white nineteenth-century readers.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Glatzer: That’s a lot of what we’re dealing with too, is just humanizing the people who are villainized otherwise and reminding them of their own humanity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Instead of featuring humanizing details of extremists, stories focused more on the material harm experienced by the people extremists target.
From Salon ● Apr. 6, 2026
"Your AI text is humanizing," the site claimed, leading to a page where "100% unique text" was locked behind a paywall charging up to $9.99.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
“No One’s Coming” is his humanizing, well-reported account of the largest Ebola outbreak in history, occurring from 2014 to 2016 in three West African nations, killing more than 11,000 people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
Tats joins me at a study carrel as I’m reviewing arguments against humanizing Caliban.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
