Definitions
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- adjective Made by humans rather than occurring in nature; artificial or synthetic.
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- adjective
Created by ahuman .
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Examples
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Actor, satirist and part-time New Orleans resident Harry Shearer examines what he characterizes as a manmade disaster that stems from systemic failures of the Army Corps of Engineers.
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Actor, satirist and part-time New Orleans resident Harry Shearer examines what he characterizes as a manmade disaster that stems from systemic failures of the Army Corps of Engineers.
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Actor, satirist and part-time New Orleans resident Harry Shearer examines what he characterizes as a manmade disaster that stems from systemic failures of the Army Corps of Engineers.
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In Hungary, the waste_ which is packed with zinc, iron and caustic mercury soda – is stored as mud in manmade reservoirs.
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Charles SMith ask what "evidence sceptics would require to accept the existence of long term manmade global warming?"
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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Could the climate change sceptics here (including Mrs Phillips) please tell us what evidence they would require to accept the existence of long term manmade global warming?
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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I suppose that a sad subpopulation lingering in manmade zoos should count for something, but they will be permanent strangers from the world where they existed as a wild species.
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In fact, he calls manmade climate change "a drop in the bucket" compared to the cold brought on by inactive solar phases.
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In fact, he calls manmade climate change "a drop in the bucket" compared to the fierce and abrupt cold that can potentially be brought on by inactive solar phases.
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"whether or not its manmade is unknowable untill we get more data"
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