morally

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Last week, Israel's military chief of staff, Lt Gen Eyal Zamir, strongly condemned settler violence, calling it "morally and ethically unacceptable" and a danger to security.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

You are not legally responsible for paying for your mother’s care out of your own pocket, and if you can’t contribute because you have other needs, you aren’t really morally required to, either.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

All of the relatives are morally superior to Becket; after all, it’s not their fault he was disinherited.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

“It is legally indefensible, morally bankrupt and completely untethered from the scientific record.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

I countered that nothing in fact had changed; while all the students had been there, a majority of them had not voted, and it would be morally incorrect to say that we enjoyed their confidence.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela