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unethical

[uhn-eth-i-kuhl] / ʌnˈɛθ ɪ kəl /


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Renner added that “any employee who does not abide by our code of conduct, or who is found to be participating in unethical or illegal activity, can no longer be employed by our statewide organization.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 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

It would be unethical to experimentally introduce invasive species to randomly selected islands or to randomly spark wildfires to test their impact.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

Private-equity funds have also been accused of unethical behavior in their aggressive pursuit of profits at all costs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

Even though Bobby felt Paramount’s behavior was unethical and unfair, he took no legal action.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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