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ethic

[eth-ik] / ˈɛθ ɪk /


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That work ethic was essential for her Season 3 arc, which found Williams facing some of the toughest acting challenges of her career.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Special teams coordinator Ryan Ficken has been impressed with Thompson’s work ethic, saying “he’s willing to go ahead and put in the work.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

But his work ethic never changed, his cousin Bilal says.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Seydou spent early 2023 with Colorado, whose tight ends coach called him out during a news conference, questioning his "toughness" and work ethic.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

It turns out that even two committed go-getters with a deep love and a robust work ethic can’t will themselves into being pregnant.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

“How many red flags do we need?” said Kathleen Clark, a law professor and former ethics lawyer for the city of Washington, D.C.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

And he maintained that media lawyers were "less and less... looking at the consequences and editorial or ethics judgements".

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Kuntz said Florida judicial ethics rules had not required him to step aside from the case, and he was only contacted by the White House after he had given his legal opinion.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

“Their ignorance that this even happens raises questions about the ethics of the insurance companies they hire to manage their benefits,” Cuban told MarketWatch in an email.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

This business of saving souls had no ethics; every human relationship was shamelessly exploited.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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