ethos
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He embraced and promoted the ethos of non-violent civil disobedience, helping to organise strikes, boycotts and street demonstrations.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
It’s an ethos proving to be a challenge in today’s digital world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
It incorporates some of Mr. Coleman’s structural ideas and fully embraces Sam Rivers’s ethos, which values spontaneity above all else.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
But the AI era is pushing the tech industry’s work ethos to new, more visible heights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
George W. Bush, born in Connecticut to a life of unexampled privilege, cultivated in his dress and mannerisms the ethos of a Texan roughneck rather than the Yalie he is.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
Vocabulary lists containing ethos
The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 1
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Introducing Rhetoric: Using the "Available Means" (Chapter 1)
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This Week in Words: June 4 - 8, 2018
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