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morality

[muh-ral-i-tee, maw-] / məˈræl ɪ ti, mɔ- /


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Speaking on the sidelines of the summit, Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape told journalists Wednesday it was an issue of "morality".

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

As the chaos unfolds, Greengrass doesn’t pontificate on the morality of these events and, in fact, maintains a rather neutral stance on them for most of the film, withholding judgment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

A more substantive critique is that by emphasizing Odysseus’ feelings of guilt rather than his simple fealty to the gods, Mr. Nolan imposes an anachronistic Christian morality on the ancient world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

On every football metric - and, some would say, morality too - this was the right result.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

The citizen of Oceania is not allowed to know anything of the tenets of the other two philosophies, but he is taught to execrate them as barbarous outrages upon morality and common sense.

From "1984" by George Orwell

This postmodern feminist horror film reimagines an era that objectified women, but as the stakes escalate, the film’s moralities, and loyalties, start to waver.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2021

What replaced argument was a spectrum of moralities: You took a place and you occupied it.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 10, 2021

Titles such as X-Men and Black Panther broached civil rights issues and blurred moralities.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 27, 2018

They are not motivated by simple human moralities, by universalized appeals to the superego such as “good cat” or “bad cat,” by guilt culture or shame culture.

From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2012

The intensity had not abated after two years, nor had her awe at his self-assured eccentricities and his fierce moralities.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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