conscience
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For the better part of a year, I spent myriad sleepless nights wrestling with my conscience.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
I admire the image, but my conscience nags that one should have to trek halfway around the world to see such a thing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
"The pope is maybe the only person who can awaken the conscience a little bit of all the people who have harmed this territory," local worshipper Giuseppina De Francesco, 60, told AFP.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
"I cannot in good conscience ask him to face this fight alone while I continue in this demanding and time-consuming position."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
As he walked home after school, there was an ease to his step that had been missing for months, but guilt still ate at his conscience.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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