unethical

Example Sentences

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But this would have been impractical given the rarity of the disease, and unethical because some children would receive a placebo for a fatal disease.

From The Wall Street Journal

What was viewed as merely eccentric in 1956, when Gavin Maxwell brought an otter back from the Tigris marshes, would now be seen as unethical, not to mention illegal.

From The Wall Street Journal

They claim it is unethical and that children cannot give fully informed consent to a treatment which might affect their future fertility.

From BBC

Some campaigners have said it is unethical and could harm children.

From BBC

It is both illegal and unethical to change your mother’s personal details, including her bank account address, without her knowledge and consent.

From MarketWatch