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humanly

[hyoo-muhn-lee, yoo-] / ˈhyu mən li, ˈyu- /


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"We have had a logistical problem, and we have done everything humanly possible to reduce it," said Piero Corvetto, head of the election commission.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Instead, Yee is running a grassroots campaign, visiting nearly all 58 California counties and holding as many face-to-face meetings as humanly possible.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

The actress confesses she was "conscious and scared" of whether she could portray the character and story "as honestly and bravely and humanly as possible".

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026

Pittinger listed some of Javice’s expenses—hotels, meals, and personal hygiene products—and said that her legal staff billed so many hours over several days that “it’s just humanly impossible for that to have really occurred.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Nevertheless, the whole divine company, with a very few and for the most part not important exceptions, were entrancingly beautiful with a human beauty, and nothing humanly beautiful is really terrifying.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton