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mores

[mawr-eyz, -eez, mohr-] / ˈmɔr eɪz, -iz, ˈmoʊr- /


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A product of the YouTube generation, Barker has an innate understanding of both technology and how it affects our modern mores.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

The Permian Basin, which accounts for around half of U.S. production and holds billions more barrels underground, would be the logical place for oil companies to drill mores.

From Barron's Apr. 29, 2026

Their ability to enact change depended on their willingness to defy current custom and mores.

From Salon Mar. 28, 2026

Wind-swept Catherine is as constrained by societal mores as geographic ones.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 11, 2026

The mores of suburbia now dictate that crabgrass must go at whatever cost.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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