hope of mankind

collocation in English

meaningsofhopeandmankind

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hope
noun[C or U]
uk
/həʊp/
us
/hoʊp/
something good that you want to happen in the future, or a confident feeling about what will happen in ...
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mankind
noun[U]
uk
/mænˈkaɪnd/
us
/mænˈkaɪnd/
the whole of the human race, including both men ...
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(Definition ofhopeandmankindfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is thehopeofmankindfor its entire future that is at stake.
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And our unity is the chiefhopeofmankind.
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Thehopeofmankindis that by their present valiant and self-sacrificing policy they will be the means of preventing a third world war.
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That is the realhopeofmankind.
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Knowledge gained in secret by men who are under an oath not to disclose it will not add to thehopeofmankind; it only adds to the fear.
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The real world origin of science is a permanent reminder to scientists that science has always had to take the hopes of mankind as its measure.
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But there is one place where the hopes of mankind may for the moment reside.
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Nothing could be more tragic than that the hopes of mankind should be dashed by further war, and everybody agrees upon that.
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To my mind it is, beyond all doubt, one of the great hopes of mankind.
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The end of every period has always been war which has dragged down all the hopes of mankind.
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I believe that in that collaboration lies a large part of the hopes of mankind.
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Together we make one of the hopes of mankind.
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Then we might have a little more tranquillity—though not perfection—so that the hopes of mankind in this space age might be realised.
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Difficult as it is, we shall persist in the policy, which we believe to be right and which we believe to carry with it the hopes of mankind.
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Twenty years ago we should all have said "yes", to-day the reply would be doubtful for both have belied the hopes of mankind and given place to disillusionment.
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