righteousness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for righteousness
Noun
  • For Iranians themselves, it’s been a deeply frustrating recurring cycle, most recently experienced in the protests in 2022 that followed the death of Mahsa Amini, a young woman who had been detained by the religious morality police.
    ERIC EDELMAN, Foreign Affairs, 20 June 2025
  • Iranian morality police had detained Amini, a Kurdish Iranian woman, for not wearing the hijab properly.
    Sara Monetta, NBC news, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism.
    Sean Clancy, Arkansas Online, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • In the name of liberal virtue signaling and pandering to his progressive base, Senator Wiener has introduced a bill that endangers the very men and women who've committed their lives to keeping us safe.
    Billal Rahman Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
  • Seattle Sounders One of three MLS clubs in this tournament, the Sounders are here by virtue of their 2022 Concacaf Champions League triumph.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • Known for her directness and honesty with players, the former Netherlands international makes decisions based on what is best for the team.
    Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 27 June 2025
  • True partners build trust through honesty and action.
    Suresh Rajapakse, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • My goodness, these men wanted to win the U.S. Open with every bit of their being, to finally win a major championship and make this ugly, rainy day worth the battles behind them.
    Brody Miller, New York Times, 16 June 2025
  • It was perfectly cooked and packed so much smoky goodness.
    Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • Italy won 2,204 awards and six Best in Shows, improving its position with 31 more top-tier honors than in 2024.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 21 June 2025
  • The honor arrives 22 years after David was appointed an Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Queen Elizabeth in 2003 and a year after David was asked to be an ambassador for the King’s Foundation in 2024.
    Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 21 June 2025
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“Righteousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/righteousness. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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