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ought VB

he ought to VB

failure to do what ought to be done

Usage examples with ought

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It says that all maxims which stem from autonomous legislation ought to harmonize with a possible realm of ends as with a realm of nature.
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There ought to be no unreasonable technical, economic or other barriers to gain entry for a license.
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She was steadfast in her position that public interest ought to come before telecommunications industry profits.
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He claims that the structure of communication itself demonstrates that normative and evaluative concerns can (and ought to) be resolved through rational procedures.
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One man even suggested that the heretics ought to be burned at the stake, as in the old days.
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You ought to know that there is a possibility of such letters being dragged out some day.
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They ought to put a preservation order on him.
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Trees ought to be a renewable resource, not a scorched earth policy of death and destruction.
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Baker remonstrated; he thought their case was hard, and that they ought to be allowed to go home.
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I think we ought to be tolerant people.
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