beings
- plural of being.
Example Sentences
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But we share a conviction that in an age of loneliness, polarization and technological disruption, America needs more spaces where people can show up as whole human beings and practice citizenship.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
To feel this in your chest, it’s an experience that human beings have been doing throughout history.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
"Not just food or health services. As social beings, people need places to connect."
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Instead, they contend that if consciousness occurs among behaviorally sophisticated beings, it would be odd to conclude that only organisms with biology resembling ours could experience it.
From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026
She was wrong about Oakland: human beings have lived there for 20,000 years or so.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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