good character

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Occupants of the office were assumed to be people of high integrity and good character, qualities considered necessary to remind Americans of the commitment to dispense justice fairly and impartially.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

Ministers plan to introduce an "earned settlement" system, requiring migrants to demonstrate social integration, economic contribution and good "character" before being granted settled status.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025

Such a status was considered a sign of good character.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

Beliso-De Jesús expanded on that idea, pointing to the concept of iwa pele, or good character, as a guiding principle in Lucumí.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2025

‘Would Mrs. Lapham give you a good character?’

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes