virtue

But when we first meet these central characters, they are not the figureheads for virtue.

It was Wayne — America’s biggest movie star, the self-reliant enforcer, the loping lawman who set the world to rights by virtue of his unbending fortitude.

Those calling for a moratorium on deep-sea mining are "virtue signalling" he says, adding that the new Trump administration in the US may help his company.

The virtues of index investing for the ordinary investor are indisputable.

They talk with cocksure confidence about the virtues of clearing forest floors, moving water hundreds of miles to get to the fire zone, to “crazy woke left” coastal policies, and on and on.