dignity
Example Sentences
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The renewed attention around his career comes at a time when conversations about labor, dignity, and public perception remain ongoing, particularly in industries where visibility can fluctuate dramatically.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
“We must demand transparency and accountability, especially when billions are being funneled into contracts that threaten the safety and dignity of Californians,” Gonzalez said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Molly’s is the movie’s funniest line, partly because of Ms. Field’s delivery, partly because we’re all thinking the same thing—that no one is going to escape this film with his or her dignity intact.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The removal of "the factor of self-determination" in the bill is an "attack on the privacy and dignity of the individual", lawyer N Kavitha Rameshwar wrote in The Times of India newspaper.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
He had a friendly face and a salt-and-pepper mustache that gave him an air of dignity.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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