humanity
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The first danger he named wasn’t to humanity but to the state.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
"And so, the task before you is not merely to advance technology, but to ensure that it remains firmly in the service of humanity, community and the natural world."
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
But without getting into cinema’s experiential humanity, it all begins to sound like hogwash.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026
Agreement on the future of the technology between tech superpowers Washington and Beijing would be essential to protecting humanity, she said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Scholars once proclaimed that the agricultural revolution was a great leap forward for humanity.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
He has since pivoted to another formidable academic concern: the waning prestige of the humanities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
“The importance of the humanities will be revealed to those who participate.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Many humanities and social science majors — pursued by students with a passion for sociology, history, art, music and English — tend to earn far less, around $40,000 to $60,000, the data show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Participants choose between three types of programming: STEM, business fundamentals and a humanities course.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
I didn't like the heat of the humanities building, always too hot when it was cold outside.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961
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