ethic
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Clarke's shock choice says everything about the professionalism, diligence and work ethic Fletcher showed in training.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
That intensity clearly crosses over, some players highlighting his meticulous attention to detail and work ethic.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
“Talking about ambition and work ethic are great indicators,” Boneparth said.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
I do know I’m eternally grateful for my parents, their parents, and beyond for instilling that work ethic in us.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
A majority of the nongraduates are young men, and some come from towns where the factory work ethic, to get working as soon as possible, remains strong, even if the factories themselves are vanishing.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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