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Recent Examples of ethic
Reforms curbing patronage hiring, stronger ethics rules and — crucially — the creation of an independent inspector general’s office have all helped move county government in the right direction.
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Dick Simpson, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025
The Missouri Ethics Commission, in a decision released this month, dismissed an ethics complaint filed against Sen. Joe Nicola, a Grain Valley Republican.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 29 July 2025
The codes of rhyming that Clipse speak of are as precious as the ethics of journalism, clasped tightly by their advocates, and unappreciated by the unaccustomed.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 27 July 2025
The problem is that many founders end up unprepared for the operational demands of meeting expectations as companies evolve, and consumer expectations around ethics and transparency rise.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 19 July 2025
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Dick Simpson, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025
The Missouri Ethics Commission, in a decision released this month, dismissed an ethics complaint filed against Sen. Joe Nicola, a Grain Valley Republican.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 29 July 2025
The codes of rhyming that Clipse speak of are as precious as the ethics of journalism, clasped tightly by their advocates, and unappreciated by the unaccustomed.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 27 July 2025
The problem is that many founders end up unprepared for the operational demands of meeting expectations as companies evolve, and consumer expectations around ethics and transparency rise.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 19 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ethic
Noun
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Boeing has faced criticism for its safety standards in recent years but claims its turnaround is underway.—
Zach Wichter,
USA TODAY,
4 Jan. 2025
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The storied manufacturer faced criticism for what many saw as slipping standards on its production lines in recent years.—
Zach Wichter,
USA TODAY,
4 Jan. 2025
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Phelan, who was reelected in his Southeast Texas district in November but a month later ended his bid to keep the speaker's gavel, said awarding some of the chamber's committee chairmanships to the minority party was a decadeslong tradition that was worth preserving.—
John C. Moritz,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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This version was inspired by the dashi & Bloody Mary in our Snapper Ceviche, as well as the tradition of horseradish vodka in Eastern European culture (the cultural background of our restaurant owners).—
Aly Walansky,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
Noun
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The app is currently in test mode and available on iOS devices.—
Nushrat Rahman,
Freep.com,
30 July 2025
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Engage Velocity Max mode via the red V button and output jumps to 750 hp and 785 lb-ft.—
Josh Max,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
Noun
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The new norm of office fashion is all about balance.—
Karissa Mitchell,
Essence,
23 July 2025
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These behavioral norms become the immune system of your culture.—
Brendan Keegan,
Rolling Stone,
23 July 2025
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In an era when many brands make grand claims about tradition and heritage, Weller’s story stands out as a genuine narrative of craft, courage, entrepreneurship, and conviction.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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Their most recents are a creative fusion of fashion, heritage, and rhythm.—
Essence,
Essence,
25 July 2025
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“Ethic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ethic. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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