unethical
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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
Gamers were quick to slam the policy as an unethical incursion on their privacy.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
“It’s Florida, Man,” HBO Max “What you’re about to see may be dangerous, illegal, unethical, petty, misguided, immoral and most definitely stupid,” a prologue warns at the top of each episode.
From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2026
Later that year, a Harvard anesthesiologist named Henry Beecher published a study in the New England Journal of Medicine showing that Southam’s research was only one of hundreds of similarly unethical studies.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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