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humanly

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


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“I believe he died in the way he wanted to. But humanly, it’s hard for us to swallow the concept of, ‘I can’t pick up the phone and call my brother.’”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

"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

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

“I actually asked, ‘Is it humanly possible to get a helicopter on here?’” he joked.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

“You know if it’s humanly possible, I’ll get it for you. And if it ain’t humanly possible, I’ll die trying.”

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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