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unethically



ADVERB
immorally
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“There is no evidence to suggest that any of the investigating officers, responding officers, or prosecutors involved in the case acted inappropriately, unethically, or illegally.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2024

This is partly due to the unrealistic expectation that scientists draw a direct, causal link between a substance and specific health effects, which would require unethically exposing people to toxicants and observing the outcomes.

From Salon • Apr. 2, 2024

Am I unethically misusing city streets by boldly riding my bike where only cars belong?

From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2024

And the Smithsonian Institution adopted a policy that formally authorized its constituent museums to return items from their collections that had been unethically acquired.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2023

A nasty piece appeared in a trade journal, suggesting that he had behaved unethically in side-pocketing his bet, and Burry felt certain it had been planted by one of his own investors.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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