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virtuous

[vur-choo-uhs] / ˈvɜr tʃu əs /


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Since we—the authors of this essay—are philosophers, maybe you’d expect us to say it’s important to do all these virtuous things for the right reasons.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

“It needs to be substantially reduced for Venezuela to engage on a virtuous circle.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

When you reinvest that cash into technology and M&A, it’s a virtuous flywheel.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

The company’s dominant position creates a virtuous cycle in which a large seller base attracts more buyers.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Their world didn’t allow them to take things easily, didn’t allow them to be sane, virtuous, happy.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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