be immoral
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First, it would be immoral to violate the “nuclear taboo,” which has been in place and observed by all since 1945.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2022
Like many young people, Tony is a world-historically spoiled man who is nevertheless cursed, thanks to timing, to live out the end of an enterprise he knows on some level to be immoral.
From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2021
He added: "It may be immoral to keep an empire because the people of the third world have an inalienable right to self-determination, but that doesn't matter whether it's moral or immoral."
From BBC • Sep. 14, 2021
Of course there are actions that may be immoral, wrong or evil but not technically illegal.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2021
Barbour said, “It would be immoral to sell my horse.”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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