moral
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But if the best fiction can also be instructive, maybe the last moral of Kazan’s “East of Eden” can help us hold multiple truths at once.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
And it provides a moral alibi for a character whose creator never gave her one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Frenk, who arrived in January 2025, has made combating antisemitism a centerpiece of his leadership, calling it in his court statement “a moral imperative.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
In response to the walkout, he said: "If there are any other moral cowards who haven't left the hall, please do so now."
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Thus Descartes opted for the least common phrase available to him in French as a translation for lex naturae in order to give his phrase a precise reference to scientific laws, not moral ones.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
The barrister said an expert report outlined that this "language deficit" had led to difficulties and impacted his "understanding of societal norms and morals".
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
"If there's ever a candidate that I feel is worth voting for, I'll vote the direction I feel my morals are pulling me," said Pemberton.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
“But I do have beliefs, I have morals, and I’ll always stand on those and be true to who I am,” she added.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Also read: You want a portfolio that matches your morals.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
The struggle, therefore, that now begins in the world is extremely complex, involving the historical role of Christianity in the realm of power—that is, politics—and in the realm of morals.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
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