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dehumanizing

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Pope Leo XIV on Monday warned that AI risked enshrining “an anti-human vision,” replacing jobs with dehumanizing work and consuming vast amounts of water and energy.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

They added that they "oppose the indiscriminate mass deportation of people" and "pray for an end to dehumanizing rhetoric and violence".

From BBC Dec. 23, 2025

“The entire process of getting and keeping an entry-level job has become a grueling and dehumanizing ordeal over the past decade,” the author writes.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 9, 2025

Losing your job might be demeaning, but losing your integrity for the shot at a job is dehumanizing.

From Salon Oct. 7, 2025

It became symbolic of the cold and dehumanizing effects of urban life.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell