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ethical

[eth-i-kuhl] / ˈɛθ ɪ kəl /


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In doing so, the exhibition would “consider how the artistic achievement should be understood alongside ethical accountability.”

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

Critics raised a host of ethical and security concerns about taking such a lavish gift from a foreign power.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

We intend to vigorously challenge these findings and penalties through every avenue available to us and look forward to an ethical and impartial arbitration process.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

His lawyers told the court: "Constitutional and ethical obligations require the defence to investigate this development."

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

They argued that it was unnecessary to disclose all information to research subjects or get consent in all cases, and that Southam’s behavior was considered ethical in the field.

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




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