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ethical

[eth-i-kuhl] / ˈɛθ ɪ kəl /


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It cannot, by itself, restore public trust or guarantee ethical leadership.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

"Everybody in politics is so trash. So to see ethical Muslims be at the forefront representing us and showing everybody what we're actually about... it means everything," said micro-influencer Maryam Bozai, 28.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

The original Google ethical mission statement, “Don’t be evil,” was dropped, and the parent company, Alphabet, now uses the decidedly thinner “Do the right thing.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Two museums in Glasgow have removed the remains of Egyptian mummies from display over ethical concerns.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

This family is, like so many others today, attempting to grapple with the many questions and the moral and ethical issues that surround the “birth” of HeLa, and the “death” of Mrs. Lacks.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot


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