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conscientious

[kon-shee-en-shuhs, kon-see-] / ˌkɒn ʃiˈɛn ʃəs, ˌkɒn si- /




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"Before 2022, there were many ways to avoid the draft without doing anything illegal," said Artyom Klyga, a lawyer with the Movement of Conscientious Objectors.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Conscientious spending allowed Antonia Grant, a Minnesota-based publicist and writer for the blog Families Love Travel, her husband and 8-year-old to spend a month in Italy last summer.

From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2023

Conscientious restaurants use feedback from customers as a way to improve their performance.

From Washington Post • Oct. 21, 2022

Conscientious objection also could not be claimed if a pregnant woman’s life or health was in danger.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 29, 2020

Conscientious and upright: not seeking to find out if some forbidden thing is really a sin or not, and whether it may not in some way be reconciled to conscience.

From Gold Dust A Collection of Golden Counsels for the Sanctification of Daily Life by E. L. E. B.




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