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conscience

[kon-shuhns] / ˈkɒn ʃəns /


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It's like they've got no conscience at all.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

No machine has free will, conscience, spiritual depth, the capacity for love, or the ability to grow through hardship, sacrifice and contemplation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

"Neither my conscience nor common sense will allow me to stop an election that has already begun," Republican state Senator Richard Cash said in a statement carried by US media.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Lestat’s figment doubles as his love’s guilty conscience and a glamorized memory.

From Salon • May 26, 2024

That first night I slept on it the nightmare came back, as if my conscience wouldn’t permit me to find rest while my mates still suffered.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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