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human being
noun
- any individual of the genus Homo, especially a member of the species Homo sapiens.
- a person, especially as distinguished from other animals or as representing the human species:
living conditions not fit for human beings; a very generous human being.
human being
noun
- a member of any of the races of Homo sapiens; person; man, woman, or child
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of human being1
First recorded in 1855–60
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“We have created a culture that is overwhelming for a human being,” Gibson says.
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The two of them are top human beings.
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The film presents the cardinals as fallible human beings jostling for power.
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Sancho said earlier in the season: "Tyrique George has the world at his feet, top guy and such a humble human being. He deserves every bit of success coming his way."
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Acharya can’t be entirely sure, but there’s no evidence an actual human being, much less any sort of expert on vaccines or shingles, reviewed her grant proposal or assessed her work.
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