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Recent Examples of ethically
In addition, guests can enjoy ethically sourced tea from Masha (each bag is compostable and stamped with vegetable ink).
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
This can create significant pressure to acquire funding – but this must always be done in an ethically and morally appropriate way.
—Brian Herman, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2026
The caveat, Khant said, is that everyday people need to understand the technology well enough to advocate for how it should be used ethically, rather than allowing a few interests to harness it for their own profit.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 18 Feb. 2026
Professors are expected to act ethically, be professionally competent and stick to their field of study, according to the American Association of University Professors.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 18 Feb. 2026
That is just the physical beginning of what could become the main issue of the 21st century globally-how to ethically manage information not created by humans.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
This standard verifies that down and feather products are ethically sourced, starting at the raising farm or parent farm.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 10 Feb. 2026
The rise of ethically minded, positive-impact tourism is also another driving force.
—Luke Abrahams, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2026
Republican confidence in other qualities, like acting ethically in office and respecting the country's democratic values, has declined since last February, according to Pew.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 3 Feb. 2026
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
This can create significant pressure to acquire funding – but this must always be done in an ethically and morally appropriate way.
—Brian Herman, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2026
The caveat, Khant said, is that everyday people need to understand the technology well enough to advocate for how it should be used ethically, rather than allowing a few interests to harness it for their own profit.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 18 Feb. 2026
Professors are expected to act ethically, be professionally competent and stick to their field of study, according to the American Association of University Professors.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 18 Feb. 2026
That is just the physical beginning of what could become the main issue of the 21st century globally-how to ethically manage information not created by humans.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
This standard verifies that down and feather products are ethically sourced, starting at the raising farm or parent farm.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 10 Feb. 2026
The rise of ethically minded, positive-impact tourism is also another driving force.
—Luke Abrahams, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2026
Republican confidence in other qualities, like acting ethically in office and respecting the country's democratic values, has declined since last February, according to Pew.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 3 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ethically
Adverb
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This can create significant pressure to acquire funding – but this must always be done in an ethically and morally appropriate way.—
Brian Herman,
Fortune,
20 Feb. 2026
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At the heart of this film is a push and pull between the individual and the collective; what is morally right and what is deemed socially ‘correct’.—
Blake Simons,
Variety,
20 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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While many elements of the story are autobiographical, there are significant differences, the most important being that his protagonist, Seita, was an idealized character who acted far more nobly and cared much better for his little sister than Nosaka himself had been capable of.—
Ginny Tapley Takemori
September 4,
Literary Hub,
4 Sep. 2025
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Where else must a soprano nobly compete with police sirens zooming down Lake Shore Drive?—
Hannah Edgar,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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Rather, they are required to provide such opportunities if legally qualified opposing candidates request it.—
BrieAnna J. Frank,
USA Today,
20 Feb. 2026
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When deliberations begin Thursday, jurors will be tasked with discerning whether Santos lacked substantial capacity to appreciate the nature or circumstances of his actions were legally or morally wrong.—
Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Ethically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ethically. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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