humanitarianism

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for humanitarianism
Noun
  • Tina Fey communicated moral authority by shredding the misogyny of the 2000s; Seth Meyers brought a wry humanism while also coming off like the world’s most exasperated MSNBC addict; Norm MacDonald crossed every possible line and didn’t seem too worried about it.
    Michael Tedder, The Atlantic, 17 May 2025
  • The first non-Italian Pope in 450 years, the Pole spoke about tennis as an instrument of humanism and solidarity.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • The story of transplants has always been one of altruism.
    Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Money, 16 May 2025
  • The goal should be to complement extant altruism without supplanting it.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • In addition to her passion for making tasteful and affordable accessories, Scott has a heart for philanthropy.
    Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 27 May 2025
  • The key revenue sources are driven by ticket sales, television, sponsorship and philanthropy.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 25 May 2025
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“Humanitarianism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/humanitarianism. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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