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ethos

[ee-thos, ee-thohs, eth-os, -ohs] / ˈi θɒs, ˈi θoʊs, ˈɛθ ɒs, -oʊs /


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While Aiello helped tap Nee, who is embracing growth, he eventually started eyeing an exit for a boutique more in line with his ethos, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

Exclusive spaces didn’t fit with the airline’s egalitarian ethos.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

He has also long focused on the appearance and physical fitness of US troops and on what he calls the "warrior ethos".

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

And there you go, trying to make the “love is love” ethos of her public persona into something like a personal politics.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

Note, too, his use of the plain style—establishing an ethos connection with Dud.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith




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