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moral

[mawr-uhl, mor-] / ˈmɔr əl, ˈmɒr- /




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For her part, Cunningham says she is "not a very political person" and "very much in the middle," but spoke out because of her moral beliefs, and her expertise as a top female athlete.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

What distinguishes “With the Old Breed” from many other war memoirs is its focus on moral courage.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Protesters say Pradhan should take moral responsibility for the leak and resign.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

That the arc of the moral universe must bend toward justice is already a daily practice for so many Americans.

From Slate Jul. 20, 2026

There did not have to be a moral.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

People have aligned their money with their morals for as long as money has existed.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

He saw himself as a normal guy and stuck to his morals and that's why he mixed with everyone and why everyone at the club got on with him.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

He told voters that he walked away from the firm 14 years ago, leaving an enormous amount of money on the table, because it did not align with his morals.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

Over time, the promise of fair pricing became enmeshed with an even loftier assurance: by partnering with “ethical factories,” it would sell better-made clothing in a way that didn’t run afoul of the customer’s morals.

From The Wall Street Journal May 23, 2026

And I wanted to promise him I wouldn’t lie or steal or associate with persons of loose morals, or covet my neighbor’s wife, or anything.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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