ethic
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The additional effort he puts in—seeding, watering, fertilizing, aerating—is a reflection of his professional work ethic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
And former British number one Kyle Edmund says that while his parents were not pushy, they did push him to improve things like attitude and work ethic.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Their DIY work ethic in entertainment was also the driving force behind Happy Sundays, a free Long Beach-based music festival.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
For decades, she’s cultivated an image built around relentless work ethic, optimism and early mornings spent turning ideas into reality.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
I liked Jill, Joe’s wife, right away, admiring her gentle fortitude and her work ethic.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
At the hearing, Kagan and Barrett briefly discussed the possibility of an enforceable code of ethics and office of inspector general.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2026
Lawmakers are expected to question Barrett and Kagan on security, but the hearings could range further, including ethics rules, leaks, prediction markets and the court's recent decisions.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
A little background on ethics: Not all money managers are fiduciaries — professionals who have to act in their client’s best interest under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Bring together the best and brightest drawn from the federal government, from the leading AI companies, from business and labor, from economics, from public health, from ethics to form a working group with actual authority.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Studying children in context: Theories, methods and ethics.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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