Human beings and Living things

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Human beings noun - All of the living human inhabitants of the earth.

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Living things and human beings are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Living things" instead a noun phrase "Human beings".

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Human beings and living things are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Human beings" instead a noun phrase "Living things".

Because they are badly-conceived characters that could never be complete human beings, PPC canon considers them to be actually inhuman, and possibly not even living things at all.

Source: Web Original / Protectors of the Plot Continuum
SCP-992 has the mystical ability to know the true names of things, including living things such as human beings (both living and dead) and plants.

Source: I Know Your True Name
The narrator thinks of this as somehow connected to her dual nature - one side of her seems to care for all living things and the planet as a whole, while the other side seems to care about everything in the world except human beings.

Source: Duality Motif

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