moral
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They mostly relied on moral suasion, when for the previous few thousand years much influencing came at the point of a sword.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
When she launched her first campaign for council, Raman portrayed her platform as a series of moral choices, saying she would work to make sure the council “leads with its values.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
The $108 million in compensation accounts for both material and moral damages.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
"Navi Pillay's commitment to universal legal principles and her firm moral compass are constants in a long career," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
She was considered the moral authority of the community.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Fans have been warned against buying fakes, with police saying, external they can be "manufactured without regard for safety standards or workers' rights" and Trading Standards warning that "counterfeiters have no morals and no standards".
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
"If there's ever a candidate that I feel is worth voting for, I'll vote the direction I feel my morals are pulling me," said Pemberton.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
You want a portfolio that matches your morals.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
“The Rise of Silas Lapham,” about an honest but unworldly self-made entrepreneur among Boston nabobs, dwells in the nuances of etiquette and morals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Effortlessly, without giving it a moment’s thought, we are capable of changing our language, music, manners, morals, entertainment, even the way we dress, all around the earth in a year’s turning.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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