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humble

[huhm-buhl, uhm-] / ˈhʌm bəl, ˈʌm- /




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"We artists must be humble but doing nothing is worse, being indifferent is worse," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“Korean sunscreens are light-years ahead, in my humble opinion,” said Mixon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

He duets with Starr on Home To Us, which barrels along rambunctiously as they recall their humble origins.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Step into your local supermarket, and you may find that those ordinarily humble broccoli bunches or cauliflower heads now carry higher price tags.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Be humble, be proud of your labor, finish.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads




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