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Recent Examples of nonhumanThe motif of changelings—of fairies taking a human child and leaving a nonhuman child in its place—comes up throughout the story.—Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 18 May 2025 Scientists earlier showed that Ronan, a resident of the Long Marine Laboratory at the University of California, Santa Cruz, was the first nonhuman mammal who could be trained to keep a beat, including moving in time with music.—Gennaro Tomma, New York Times, 1 May 2025 In the empty, evening-quiet, and dim room, the metallic, nonhuman voice sounded like something from the other side:
Ingrid is dead.—Karl Ove Knausgaard, Harpers Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025 According to a new paper published in the journal Current Biology, the observational data is the first evidence of the sharing of alcoholic foods among nonhuman great apes in the wild.—Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 21 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nonhuman
This playing out in live-action would seem to require a huge budget, given that the entire series is essentially fighting giant monsters with inhuman powers.
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Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
For the show’s robot protagonist, following its own inhuman desires is a much better option.
So marketers are faced with the challenge of adapting once again to a new reality, where buying isn’t driven by emotional response but by algorithms and robotic logic.
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Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
In a warehouse setting, this means robotic arms could inspect the contents of packages moving down a conveyor belt without unpacking them.
Yes, but: They were largely treated as subhuman and even lynched across the U.S.
Here are five legal challenges that proved pivotal in demanding equality.
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Shawna Chen,
Axios,
22 May 2025
Then a twist of fate and tragedy casts the subhuman nature of this treatment in a fresh light, and Alma, with a terrible new understanding, does what grown women for time immemorial have done.
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