ethic
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Their DIY work ethic in entertainment was also the driving force behind Happy Sundays, a free Long Beach-based music festival.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
For decades, she’s cultivated an image built around relentless work ethic, optimism and early mornings spent turning ideas into reality.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
"It's all about the work ethic," another person remarked, noting this is a short-term opportunity that could impact his career.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Even if you have a hard time getting through Mr. King’s tombstone-thick books, you might come away with admiration for his work ethic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Helm was a humble man who brought to Bush Hill three enduring qualities—an established work ethic, an endless supply of kindness, and an indomitable spiritual courage.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
Vocabulary lists containing ethic
The Suffix -ic, Part 1
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