ethic
Example Sentences
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We’ve worked hard for 18 years to instill a strong work ethic and teach budgeting skills, and I don’t want to see that undone.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
Tech billionaires looking to burnish their image seem to believe that the work ethic is an expendable feature of a free-market society.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The Wales back three were prominent with Josh Adams and Rees-Zammit dangerous with ball in hand, while Mee demonstrated a tireless work ethic in arguably his finest game for Wales.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
But his supreme fitness, work ethic, athleticism and boxing brain earnt him the respect of his peers in the ring.
From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026
People who say today’s generation has no work ethic would take that back if they saw how busy I’d been in one short week.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing ethic
The Suffix -ic, Part 1
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