conscientious
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Conscientious employees are often stereotyped as disgruntled, mentally ill or troublemakers who are out for fame, profit or revenge.
From Salon • Jul. 17, 2025
“The task of a military enlistment office is to recruit — recruit whoever they can grab,” says Elena Popova, the coordinator of the Movement of Conscientious Objectors.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2022
Conscientious restaurants use feedback from customers as a way to improve their performance.
From Washington Post • Oct. 21, 2022
Conscientious people are more likely to do things that are good for them.
From The Guardian • Jun. 21, 2020
The army colonels who tried Conscientious Objectors were upright men, but it was wrong to imagine that they could possibly see the C.O.'s point of view.
From A Dominie in Doubt by Neill, Alexander Sutherland
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