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The more we as a society recognize that, the less we will humiliate and unnecessarily scrutinize people—and the less discriminatory our world will be.

From Slate • Nov. 13, 2018

Not only will she not be humiliated – she will humiliate him.

From The Guardian • Sep. 19, 2018

This was all a covert operation to find out what will humiliate Matthew Rhys.

From New York Times • May 31, 2018

"I'll play with you. I'm very sure they cannot be brighter than me. I will ask five questions that will humiliate you," Duterte said.

From Reuters • Oct. 13, 2016

Better far to have the end come now than to marry a dependent and shiftless man, who will humiliate your pride by a thousand and one mean traits.

From A Woman of the World Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Daughters by Wilcox, Ella Wheeler