good morals
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The civil code would also allow judges to base some rulings on vaguely defined "good morals" -- a provision Human Rights Watch warned would be "opening the door to arbitrary interpretation".
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
According to the medical model and the moral model it evolved from, people who are sick or disabled are abnormal and "bad", lacking both good health and, presumably, good morals.
From Salon • May 14, 2023
Polissky said his skull tattoo signified having good morals, following the law and avoiding heavy-handed tactics.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2018
The leaders of the English church and government agreed that men and women should have good morals, but viewed their Puritan critics as potential subversives.
From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018
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Grimbald was a venerable man and a good singer; adorned with every kind of ecclesiastical discipline and good morals, and most learned in holy Scriptures.
From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Madison, Lucy Foster