How to Use ethicist in a Sentence
ethicist
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And that requires more than just in-house ethicists.
—Eric Markowitz, Big Think, 23 Sep. 2025
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Catholic ethicists believe the pope can be a voice for restraint.
—Motoko Rich, New York Times, 15 May 2025
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But the use cases that scientists and ethicists fret about aren’t quite here—yet.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2025
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Gabrielle Blair is not a legal scholar or an ethicist or pundit.
—Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 20 May 2022
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As an ethicist, Klein returns to an objective view of what the league is, and is not.
—David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2022
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Ito calls himself an ethicist as well as a tech entrepreneur.
—Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2019
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The shelves of ethicists are filled with books pondering why good people do bad things, and their answers are rarely short and sweet.
—Naomi Oreskes, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
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My job as an ethicist is to help ensure that such a split doesn't happen, and to fight to close the current gap in things like health care.
—Kyle Munkittrick, Discover Magazine, 1 Mar. 2011
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Brain research is advancing so quickly that ethicists are scrambling to keep up.
—NBC News, 16 May 2018
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Roles like prompt engineers and AI ethicists didn’t exist two years ago.
—Solange Charas, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
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Some questions are better suited to an accountant than an ethicist.
—Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2022
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Form small groups with artists, technologists, ethicists and board members to review projects.
—Larry Bomback, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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But some ethicists said Russia’s approach should be commended — and even copied — to help the living.
—Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2018
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Gabriel, the Google spokesperson, said Lemoine is a software engineer, not an ethicist.
—Nitasha Tiku, Anchorage Daily News, 12 June 2022
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Even a pale blue or yellow can ignite the internet and wedding etiquette ethicists alike into a frenzy.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2024
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The news about Streisand's clones prompted a flood of outrage from activists and ethicists who strongly oppose the practice.
—Roxanne Roberts, Anchorage Daily News, 11 July 2019
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The team consists of a clinician, an ethicist a person with legal expertise.
—Shari Rudavsky, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2022
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Quartz spoke with eight ethicists, all of whom agreed that in such dire situations, those who have the best chance of surviving get priority.
—Olivia Goldhill, Quartz, 19 Mar. 2020
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That's two lawyers, two board members, the head of performance and the organization's ethicist.
—Sally Jenkins, chicagotribune.com, 11 May 2018
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Hurlbut, a Stanford ethicist who has known He for a few years, also registered his worries.
—Ernie Mastroianni, Discover Magazine, 28 Nov. 2018
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The announcement touched off a firestorm of criticism from scientists and ethicists in attendance at the summit and around the world.
—Dennis Normile, Science | AAAS, 30 Dec. 2019
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Many ethicists fear such multigene analyses could one day be used to screen embryos for desirable traits as well, such as tall stature or high IQ.
—Jocelyn Kaiser, Science | AAAS, 24 Oct. 2019
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Indeed, ethicists are grappling with a potential future in which the point of fetal viability is pushed all the way back to day one.
—Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2026
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While pigeon fanciers maintain that the birds receive great care during training, animal rights groups and ethicists have long criticized the sport.
—Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2024
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Appointing ethicists to the Fed Board wouldn’t solve the difficulty of choosing ends.
—Amar Bhidé, WSJ, 6 Nov. 2018
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But researchers and ethicists are concerned about the amount of money involved and the potential for that money to influence physicians.
—Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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This could lead to the rise of AI safety and regulatory officers and ethicists.
—Eli Amdur, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
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Committee members are mindful of the challenges faced by rural Alaska, said Carr, the ethicist.
—Author: Nathaniel Herz, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Dec. 2020
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The message appears to have resonated with some wary lawmakers - to the dismay of some AI experts and ethicists.
—Cat Zakrzewski, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Apr. 2023
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Others, poorly – which provides job security to couples counselors and ethicists alike.
—Deborah Mower, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
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