conscience
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"This is no longer just about politics. This is about conscience, duty and the future of our nation," Representative Bienvenido Abante said immediately after the vote.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
But I’m not aware of a single occasion when someone grew a conscience and turned away from the outrage machine and the money and fame it can bring.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
If it weren’t for the long-ago gift of some 3,000 gorgeous sylvan acres from a cranky jailbird with a civic conscience and a large and very taxable real estate portfolio, we wouldn’t have Griffith Park.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
King Charles III's speech to the US Congress last week was a "high stakes" moment, a senior royal aide has said, but one that stayed true to the monarch's personal "conscience".
From BBC • May 2, 2026
“It’s not that his conscience bothers him. Or that he feels any compelling kind of moral outrage. He thinks he’s been somehow wronged by the whole business.”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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