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humanize

verb as in acculturate

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What I wanted to do with this material was flip that narrative and use it to humanize this community.

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In tests using mice with humanized immune systems, the newly engineered cells successfully destroyed most cancer cells while avoiding attack from the host’s own immune defenses.

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The most notable addition to the story is a sequence depicting the Phantom’s humiliating past as part of a freak show—a clever innovation that slightly humanizes this opaque character.

“You’re more likely to hear stories of mixed families … and that kind of thing humanizes the situation instead of turning it into a lot of abstract statistics.”

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These assist in humanizing figures other TV formats tend to flatten.

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