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unethical

[uhn-eth-i-kuhl] / ʌnˈɛθ ɪ kəl /


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This would have been unethical, as oncologists explained to the FDA.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Anti-doping officials decry the event as unethical, irresponsible and dangerous.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

She also scorched the DOJ lawyers—and specifically one high-ranking official, Lisa K. Hsiao—for deeply unethical behavior.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

According to reporting from Politico, at least one travel-related company declined to sponsor the venture after concluding it was unethical.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

“Just because something is illegal or unethical, that doesn’t mean that someone hasn’t done it.”

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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