probity
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Probity, or at the very least a convincing simulation of it, is their brand.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2022
"Probity, transparency and accountability" were buzzwords he used frequently to describe the standard he expected from public officeholders.
From BBC • Nov. 13, 2020
Someone needs to tell them what they should have figured out long ago: Probity is as probity does.
From Washington Post • Sep. 29, 2016
After coming to power President Ubico introduced a Probity Law, requiring that public officials register their assets upon taking and leaving office.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In the early morning the sun threw my shadow westward as I hurried down the white chasms of lower New York to the Probity Trust.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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