high-mindedness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-mindedness
Noun
  • Treating our team members well is a matter of morality.
    Stephanie Dillon, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Melissa Wheeler explores leadership challenges for the future of work, including AI and innovation, flexible work, and morality at work.
    Melissa A. Wheeler, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The clearest act of nobility among the crop of pardons that have been handed out came not from a leader but a 71-year-old retired drug and alcohol counselor from Boise, Idaho.
    Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Though a standard for the style set, the sleek option doubles as a wedding hairstyle fit for English nobility. 26.
    Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • For many professionals, the relentless pursuit of goals, often at the expense of personal well-being, has been elevated to a virtue.
    Amy Blankson, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • If these bathrooms are supposedly for the public, then by virtue of excluding certain people, the message is that their needs are not for consideration.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • To expect that Brian is Marty is not fair to the son, but fairness has no place in the NFL.
    Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Jan. 2025
  • With over 200,000 former students potentially impacted, the case highlights longstanding concerns over accessibility and fairness in higher education.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Unfortunately, not everyone is able to make a distinction between a person’s politics and their basic human decency.
    Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 23 Jan. 2025
  • That sense of love leaves her willing to do anything within the realm of reason and human decency for her partner — but naturally, that’s not good enough for the kind of guy who seriously considers investing in an android lover.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The study used the HEXACO Personality Inventory to determine key six personality traits: honesty-humility, emotionality, extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and openness to experience.
    Annabelle Canela, Parents, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Most notably, emotional stability, conscientiousness, agreeableness, and openness to new experiences will enhance both your ability to find and keep the right job, as well as the right partner.
    Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The spotlight has shown light on the big, bad wolves on the other end of those chats, yet the spotlight itself has perverted the process of real justice by making this a righteous spectacle.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Natural law recognizes the fundamental dignity of every person and demands that they be treated with compassion and justice.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2025
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