right-mindedness

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Noun
  • The American Dream is a myth that claims that great ambition and hard work will be rewarded, but the American Experience isn’t one in which virtue prevails.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 19 May 2026
  • In the final editing stages, the video, which is currently two minutes long, has celebrity cameos and hints at the unique virtues of New York, is part of the first collaboration between Hilfiger and Kelce, the fashion brand’s latest celebrity spokesman.
    Jeff Fedotin, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • These morality tales, focusing on figures like Michael Milken and Ivan Boesky, make an implicit claim that individual avarice somehow explains the excesses of an entire era.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 May 2026
  • As this memoir opens, Iran’s morality police stalk the university where Nafisi works, censuring her female students.
    The Atlantic, The Atlantic, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • This emphasis on wholesome working-class respectability is heedless of the ’60s rushing toward them, a decade that, by 1958, the other counselors have prematurely embraced.
    Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 18 May 2026
  • An impending free agent looking for a big payday, Chisholm still has a long way to go before his numbers reach respectability.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Two programs Dudamel led in March were powerful examples of civic conscientiousness.
    Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2026
  • This reflects conscientiousness, or the tendency to plan, organize and execute systematically versus improvising and adapting in real time.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • To ensure the fairness and credibility of our readers’ poll, any votes originating from the same IP address that exceed 20 submissions will be excluded from the final tally.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2026
  • One attendee acknowledged that debate surrounding a high school athlete can become contentious, but argued the issue of fairness is straightforward.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • There is still so much decency, intelligence, curiosity, kindness, and bravery among the people who work (or worked, before they were fired) in our government.
    Time, Time, 12 May 2026
  • But just as much of its humor came from portraying displays of everyday decency as the stuff of Hollywood make-believe, on par with the cinematic catharsis of a high-stakes Damon vehicle.
    Erik Adams, The Atlantic, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Virtue ethics, attributed to Aristotle, focuses on which character traits make one a good person, such as emulating virtuousness embodied by role models.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 May 2026
  • For too long, action on climate was wrapped up in the language of virtuousness and morality.
    Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Judaism has profound ethics and principles of justice for all.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 14 May 2026
  • Into that landscape comes Fred Cavayé’s Les Misérables, a new action-skewed adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic about crime, justice and redemption, starring Vincent Lindon as Jean Valjean and Tahar Rahim as the relentless Inspector Javert.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
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“Right-mindedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/right-mindedness. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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