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morally

[mawr-uh-lee, mor-] / ˈmɔr ə li, ˈmɒr- /


ADVERB
in a chaste manner
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"How can we balance that to be morally right? It is so wrong on so many levels," Eshghi said.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

There are morally and ethically dubious questions aplenty.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

That’s in part because conscious beings might matter morally in a way that unconscious things don’t.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

On another program, when Colombia’s most seasoned female television anchor asked him to explain how he could morally defend certain underworld figures, he shot back: “Not everything that is immoral or unethical is illegal.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

A man that thinks anything he dont understand all about must be crooked and that first chance he gets he’s morally bound to tell the third party what’s none of his business to tell.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner




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