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
Some “filter” may winnow the number of sapient races, low enough to explain our apparent isolation.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2012
Alas! how sad it is that even the most sapient in mundane experience will be guilty of errors sometimes that are patent to the lesser fry.
From The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan by Wingfield, Lewis
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