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moral

[mawr-uhl, mor-] / ˈmɔr əl, ˈmɒr- /




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She also advocated for a secretary-general who would be "present in the field," somebody "who has the moral voice" and a "diplomatic stature that can be heard" by powerful states.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Rather than withdrawing from society, intellectuals have a moral obligation to the things they claim to believe in by participating in society.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

“Your pastorate,” he noted, “represents one of humanity’s greatest moral and spiritual forces.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Everyone else loses their moral courage and takes the bait, the grift, the deal.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

“True, sir. Many a moral for the young,” returned Mr. Wopsle,—and I knew he was going to lug me in, before he said it; “might be deduced from that text.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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