humankinds

Definition of humankindsnext
plural of humankind
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as in humanities
the human race perhaps someday humankind will find the key that unlocks the mystery of the universe

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Noun
  • Set the scene The electric whoosh of automatic doors at the entrance, activated by room keys, act like a Shinto torii gate, marking the transition between two starkly different worlds—inside and outside the hotel.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The summit will explore how the two worlds connect – from adapting digital IP into cinematic projects and scouting emerging talent, to engaging audiences that drive communities to theaters and exploring innovative marketing strategies.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Brinkley is the Katherine Tsanoff Brown chair in humanities and professor of history at Rice University, and a contributing editor at Vanity Fair.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Majors in the arts and humanities—such as fine arts and performing arts—continue to attract significant numbers of students but tend to lead to lower initial salaries after graduation.
    Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This article was generated by the Bay Area Home Report Bot, software that analyzes home sales or other data and creates an article based on a template created by humans.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The puzzle of how the earliest humans reached the Americas just got a new piece.
    Ryan Brennan April 4, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Humankinds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/humankinds. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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