high-principled
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The satire is all-encompassing: journalists and their readers get scuffed, and so do hostile little children and high-principled women who refuse to admit that they’ve been taken in.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 4, 2019
In his six years at the Foreign Ministry, Brentano proved a zealous, high-principled advocate of European unity through such organizations as the Common Market and Euratom.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The forces of high-principled Mayor Joseph Clark Jr. are feuding with the patronage-minded party organization headed by U.S.
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Coleen Gray, as his high-principled girl friend, is pert and pretty but has very little to do.
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But in these energetic, high-principled, and able administrators we have a danger to good government which it is necessary to point out.
From The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes by Various