mankind

Example Sentences

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“The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind,” he proclaimed at the outset.

From Salon

For much of mankind’s history, mere day-to-day survival has been the real priority — and, lest we forget, it still is for a good part of the planet’s population.

From MarketWatch

When, in a long history of folly and shame, has mankind ever exhibited these qualities?

From The Wall Street Journal

Indeed, it can create the noblest magic known to all mankind.

From Salon

It is also the only one, so far as I know, in which Glasgow is the key to mankind’s survival.

From The Wall Street Journal