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honesty

[on-uh-stee] / ˈɒn ə sti /


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Honesty improves predictive power because a system that rebuilds itself needs to see itself clearly to improve itself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Honesty about the uncertainty became a guiding principle.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025

"They are the reason the Honesty Jar continues to thrive," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2025

As the recent director of The Honesty Project and author of “Honesty: The Philosophy and Psychology of a Neglected Virtue,” I am especially interested in whether most people tend to be honest or not.

From Scientific American • Oct. 31, 2023

Honesty forced her to admit that the move had made her more discontented, not less.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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