moral
Example Sentences
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Her ambitions were practical—“not to suggest dogmatic prescriptions or pat solutions,” she wrote in the inaugural issue, but to provide facts and “moral support” so “women can make knowledgeable decisions.”
Patterson was answering questions from the Business and Trade Select Committee two years after telling the same group of MPs Fujitsu had a "moral obligation" to contribute to compensation for those affected by the scandal.
From BBC
Amid the hard-hitting moral drama of “It Was Just an Accident,” moments that warrant a chuckle for their realistic absurdity might surprise some viewers.
From Los Angeles Times
But he also explores the moral ambiguities involved.
"This perspective shifts the focus from a moral judgement about willpower to a compassionate, science-informed support system which ultimately offers better chances for long-term success."
From BBC
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