ethos
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It’s an extension of an ethos championed by Dumas’s father, Jean-Louis, who ran the company for close to three decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
He also backed the traditional "self-policing" ethos at SW19, whereby fans respect the action.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
But if “The PTL Club” capitalized on the wealthier-the-better ethos of the 1980s, Bakker’s new show was filled with post-9/11 darkness and apocalyptic visions of what was to come.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
"I feel like nail care has very much had a 'for women, by women' sort of ethos around it," Shapiro says.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Decorum can be seen as the ethos appeal working at the level of the language itself.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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Vocabulary lists containing ethos
The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 1
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Introducing Rhetoric: Using the "Available Means" (Chapter 1)
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This Week in Words: June 4 - 8, 2018
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