immoral
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He needs military leaders, diplomats and senior officials to carry out his orders — orders that, in this case, were grossly immoral.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
That means, in a good sense, that morality evolves—that which was considered immoral is now urgently moral.
From Slate • Feb. 3, 2026
He said it was immoral for the state’s leaders to allow people to live in such conditions, and pledged to clean up Skid Row within four years if he is elected governor in November.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026
"It is not illegal, but it is immoral," Pauline Boyer, the head of Greenpeace France's nuclear campaign, told AFP.
From Barron's • Nov. 16, 2025
These habits of former times appear to me now lavish, decadent almost; immoral, like the orgies of barbarian regimes.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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