honorableness

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Noun
  • And not unlike that earlier film, this one takes its tale of debauchery and rectitude and reconciles everything with a fiery third act.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 19 July 2024
  • The film is a poem, its images made up of slumped torsos, of sidelong glances—and so the rectitude strikes us.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • Experts point out that if Iran shows sincerity in negotiations and is willing to reach a substantive agreement to limit its nuclear program in the future, the situation in the Middle East may ease.
    , CNBC, 25 June 2025
  • Listening with sincerity is one of the most important skills in philanthropy work.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism.
    Sean Clancy, Arkansas Online, 26 June 2025
  • Regulatory Compliance And Auditing: Audit models developed by agencies like the IRS or GSA OIG can be applied across procurement and financial oversight processes in other agencies, promoting integrity and cost savings.
    Sandeep Shilawat, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • His efforts to repent led him into a spiral of extreme scrupulosity.
    Kaitlyn Bancroft, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 Sep. 2021
  • His function is purely semiotic, and objections to him are hardly rooted in scrupulosity about matters of fact or logic.
    Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 20 Oct. 2019
Noun
  • The chamber's bill would give states the ability to ask for a good faith waiver that would give them an additional two years to come into compliance with the provision, or until the end of 2028, rather than the end of 2026 in the House version.
    Lorie Konish, CNBC, 25 June 2025
  • As Moscow continued hammering civilian targets, contrary to Mr. Trump’s stated wishes, the U.S. president expressed some skepticism about Mr. Putin’s good faith.
    Anna Mulrine Grobe, Christian Science Monitor, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • McKinley was a man whose probity, caution, and incrementalism shrouded his analytical adroitness and tactical boldness.
    Robert W. Merry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025
  • As for the legal probity of targeting such a change at one country—China—this would hardly be unprecedented.
    ALEX RASKOLNIKOV, Foreign Affairs, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The aviation industry has long been cautious about innovation, a stance rooted in valid concerns around safety and reliability.
    Tanya Fileva, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • Limiting renewable energy development also raises concerns about electric reliability, says Heather Reams, president of Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions, a right-of-center advocacy group.
    Michael Copley, NPR, 27 June 2025
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“Honorableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/honorableness. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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