right-mindedness

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Noun
  • In that competition, loyalty is an expensive virtue.
    Wael Mahdi, semafor.com, 28 Apr. 2026
  • But patience can sometimes be a death knell in the playoffs, and Game 4 showed how a lack of it can be a virtue.
    Arpon Basu, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This pair of novellas is about a middle-aged woman, the heroine’s sister, who comes to Tokyo intent on obtaining breast implants and a protagonist contemplating artificial insemination in a culture that doubts the procedure’s morality.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
  • One that imposes a particular morality or one that imposes civil order?
    Charles F. Miller, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The result is a finale that feels performed rather than lived, landing with respectability instead of devastation.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Besides, the involvement of lawyers, with their downtown office suites, perfumed the whole arrangement with an aroma of respectability.
    Patrick Radden Keefe, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Thank goodness Anthropic has the courage and foresight to raise the issue and hold its ground — without its pushback, these capabilities would have been handed to the government with barely a ripple in our conscientiousness and virtually no oversight.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 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
  • In fairness to Simpson, who looked tentative and never got into a rhythm on a wet field, Bama’s offensive line had a bad game.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Supporters say the fee would fund critical wildfire prevention efforts, while opponents are raising concerns about cost and fairness.
    Brady Halbleib, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Though an unabashedly liberal Democrat, Hart commanded respect from lawmakers of both parties for his intellect, decency and grit.
    John T. Shaw, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Aimee Lou Wood will host next week, and is no doubt planning to send up the American SNL‘s sketch about her last year, which many thought breached decency standards.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 25 Apr. 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
  • For the early architects, food was always political and thus, so too was food justice—a direct affront to unfair systems.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Business leaders, cabinet members, and Supreme Court justices attended the event, which kicked off the United States’ 250th birthday celebrations.
    StyleCaster Editors, StyleCaster, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Right-mindedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/right-mindedness. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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