sapient
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Research also finds that feline characteristics may have rubbed off on their homo sapient counterparts.
From Salon • Oct. 26, 2022
In the game, she says, all of the human characters have different ideas about how sapient AIs are, and how they should be treated.
From The Verge • Feb. 1, 2019
Aphra says things like: well, eventually humanity’s going to be extinct and there will be a race of sapient beetle people living here instead, so really my problems aren’t all that important.
From The Verge • Sep. 15, 2017
Well, there are still plenty of ways that some promising sapient species might rise up, looking skyward with high hopes, and yet — even so — fail to achieve its potential.
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2012
One wonders if this sapient prophet ever had the grace to acknowledge the falsity of his forecast.
From John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir by Blair, David Hunter
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