ethos
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As Brescia and their fans embrace a new era, the passion and footballing ethos De Zerbi learned through his father and those visits to Stadio Mario Rigamonti remain.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
“The punk rock ethos of Dadaism really resonates with me — breaking down the barriers of something in order to find the real essence of it. That’s what we’re trying to do in class.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The get-rich ethos that defines our time may be only rivaled by our perilously tantalizing obsession with vengeance.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
For those still getting their workday salads from their usual spots, hold the lettuce appears to be the ethos.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
But you could safely regard the commander of War Rocket Ajax as having no need to resort to ethos appeals.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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Vocabulary lists containing ethos
The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 1
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Introducing Rhetoric: Using the "Available Means" (Chapter 1)
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This Week in Words: June 4 - 8, 2018
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