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unethical

[uhn-eth-i-kuhl] / ʌnˈɛθ ɪ kəl /


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With government oversight of supply chains sometimes lacking, industry-led certification programs have sought to fill the gap and root out unsustainable, unethical or illegal practices.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

They were unethical and cruel — especially for a 16-year-old who placed such importance on identity and intellect.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Although many of the agents noted in writing that their actions were unethical, none told a human.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

Gamers were quick to slam the policy as an unethical incursion on their privacy.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

Even though Bobby felt Paramount’s behavior was unethical and unfair, he took no legal action.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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