ethical

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Those of us who practice writing as a professional craft have an ethical duty, and sometimes a contractual obligation, to ensure that our work is original.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Cordes noted that credentialed tax professionals — including enrolled agents and CPAs — have due-diligence and ethical obligations.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Chatbots also assisted Conyngham in navigating the reams of paperwork for ethical approval.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

The push goes beyond paper currency: federal officials have also approved a commemorative gold coin bearing Trump’s likeness, while proposals for a $1 coin featuring the president have raised legal and ethical questions.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

It was widely accepted that scythes adhered to the highest moral and ethical standards.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman