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unethical

[uhn-eth-i-kuhl] / ʌnˈɛθ ɪ kəl /


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A bipartisan package of bills aimed at punishing unethical attorneys and hedge funds that have flourished within California’s legal industry is headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

Most of the rosy posts made some mention of the fact that Columbia House’s operation was unethical at best, but that the customer-service runarounds, unwelcome bills and general scuzziness had all faded with time.

From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026

Gamers were quick to slam the policy as an unethical incursion on their privacy.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

That action is being brought by campaigners who claim the trial is unethical and that children cannot give properly informed consent to take part in something that could, for instance, damage their future fertility.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

Even though Bobby felt Paramount’s behavior was unethical and unfair, he took no legal action.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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