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unethical

[uhn-eth-i-kuhl] / ʌnˈɛθ ɪ kəl /


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After he’s ousted from his data-scraping firm, he pivots to create a new unethical startup called P.I.N.A.T.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

His gifts do not necessarily constitute an admission of illegal or unethical practice by the directors.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

According to reporting from Politico, at least one travel-related company declined to sponsor the venture after concluding it was unethical.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

“If the point was to say that gambling apps are addictive, it makes it even more unethical; there was no purpose other than to get people to read the story.”

From Slate • May 5, 2026

He had a resident give the injections in their place, and on August 27, 1963, the three doctors wrote a resignation letter citing unethical research practices.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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