unethical
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Is taking something museum-worthy and making it jewelry unethical?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Researchers, including Cotra, wrote in their independent report that many agents noticed what others were doing was unethical but went along with it.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
A bipartisan package of bills aimed at punishing unethical attorneys and hedge funds that have flourished within California’s legal industry is headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Most of the rosy posts made some mention of the fact that Columbia House’s operation was unethical at best, but that the customer-service runarounds, unwelcome bills and general scuzziness had all faded with time.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
He had a resident give the injections in their place, and on August 27, 1963, the three doctors wrote a resignation letter citing unethical research practices.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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