ethically

Example Sentences

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“I don’t understand. He is an ethically challenged individual,” she said of Mr. Paxton.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Then I admit that I find it uninspiring—maybe even troubling—to read posts from community members who are “asking the chatbot questions about their kids, which seems ethically wrong to me.”

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Divita also says that Lennick has made some smart moves with videos showing how to wear and style the clips, as well as promoting them as sustainably and ethically made in China.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Frances Perkins, Franklin Roosevelt’s Labor secretary, recalled having to clean up the agency — not just morally and ethically, but with broom and bucket, when she took over from William Nuckles Doak, Herbert Hoover’s appointee.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

“You haven’t acted ethically yourself today,” observed the captain.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury