right-mindedness

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Noun
  • One of Lerner’s virtues as a writer is that his work resists this relentless gathering of data (news, text messages, posts), a gathering that’s both abundant and diffuse, and that, paradoxically, feels like a giving over of one’s mind and capacities to fuzzy abstraction.
    Hannah Gold, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Leo on Monday signed the decree attesting that Flanagan lived a life of heroic virtue.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But Banksy has courted a public image centered around morality, justice and guerrilla tactics — he’s often likened to Robin Hood or Batman.
    Laurie Kellman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2026
  • But Banksy has courted a public image centered around morality, justice and guerrilla tactics — he’s often likened to Robin Hood or Batman.
    Laurie Kellman, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But not long after achieving mainstream respectability, Kelly’s career suffered a sharp blow.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Superfakes is about a small-time Chinatown luxury counterfeit dealer who enters a dangerous black-market underworld in order to fund a life of suburban respectability for her family.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Low-conscientiousness individuals (flexible thinkers) excel in fluid, unpredictable environments where plans become obsolete quickly.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • And from an intangible standpoint, the team loves his diligence and conscientiousness.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Shared fairness makes today’s agreements durable and pleasant.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Austin-Gatson emphasized that Georgia's current system — primaries followed by general elections — allows voters to better evaluate candidates and ensures fairness in the process.
    CBS Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • And both recognize the importance of the education of character, the cultivation of decency, and the taming of the dark passions.
    Peter Wehner, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The Best Actor category, in particular, has honored a wide variety of performance types, from bone-chilling turns like Anthony Hopkins in The Silence of the Lambs (1991) to heroic tributes to human decency like Gregory Peck in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962).
    Devan Coggan, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For too long, action on climate was wrapped up in the language of virtuousness and morality.
    Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The two offenders were sentenced to two years of probation and 60 hours of community service each − one hour for each victim, Judge Leonard Brown said − meaning they will not be put into a juvenile detention facility, while technically remaining under the supervision of the juvenile justice system.
    Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The justices ordered the page be released, which paved the way for the expansive powers grand juries have today to investigate and criticize public officials and entities.
    Alexandra Glorioso, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Right-mindedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/right-mindedness. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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