- plural of ethic.
ethics
Example Sentences
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Cali Adeline’s debut novel ‘People Watching in the Desert’ uses the tropes of a breezy summer getaway to explore the thorny, Didion-esque ethics of the stories we tell about others.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Fifa's disciplinary committee has appointed a disciplinary and ethics prosecutor to assess what happened and any player or coach involved could face suspension, while the Argentine Football Association may also be fined.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Doing so would relieve the court of diverting its other resources to these ethics matters or, worse, undervaluing them altogether.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2026
Lawmakers are expected to question Barrett and Kagan on security, but the hearings could range further, including ethics rules, leaks, prediction markets and the court's recent decisions.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
It is very important to discover graceful exits like that in the newspaper business, where it is such an important part of the ethics that you should never seem to be working.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
Vocabulary lists containing ethics
Journalism
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Herbert Hoover on "Rugged Individualism" (1928)
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