conscience

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Recent Examples of conscience The investigation will look into whether the health system has policies that align with federal conscience laws, also known as Church Amendments, that seek to accommodate health care workers with religious beliefs that conflict with certain health care procedures. The Hill, 20 June 2025 Hailey McAfee, who directed Hedda Gabler, steps into the starring role of what is mostly a one-woman show — other than a violin-player who faces a wall for much of the performance, acting as the main character’s nearly-completely repressed conscience. Allen Salkin, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2025 In the Season 2 finale, the Front Man killed Jung-bae right in front of him, another devastating death on Gi-hun’s conscience. Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 18 June 2025 Today, law firms that have been subjected to the demands of the executive branch are now experiencing their dilemmas of conscience. Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for conscience
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Noun
  • Nichols’s insecurities came to mind while reading Leslie’s analysis of Lennon and McCartney.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • That is, until Plato came along and decided that body and mind were two different entities.
    Mari Andrew, Time, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • However, Harry Potter is not a straightforward morality tale about technology.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 June 2025
  • Set to hit shelves in February 2026, Maryk's novel adopts the time-travel fiction of The Midnight Library and The Book of Doors while raising major questions about mortality, morality and more.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Boeing has faced criticism for its safety standards in recent years but claims its turnaround is underway.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The storied manufacturer faced criticism for what many saw as slipping standards on its production lines in recent years.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Brands should take the importance of sustainability measures to heart and weave their commitment to the environment into their messaging—but with care.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • There are no current recommendations to use black currants to treat any conditions, but the berries are loaded with vitamin C and other antioxidants that some research suggests may ease joint pain and support your immune system, heart, and eye health.
    Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Health, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Developed by the team that previously worked on Super Mario Odyssey, the game is packed to the brim with imaginative level design and highly expressive characters.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2025
  • Season two will feature a number of fan-favorite characters reprising their roles, including Mason Alexander Park as Desire, Gwendoline Christie as Lucifer, Vivienne Acheampong as Lucienne, and Patton Oswalt as the voice of Matthew the Raven.
    Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025

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“Conscience.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conscience. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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