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Unconscionable choice of partners leading ambitious alliance? (6)

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amoral

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(Other definitions for amoral that I've seen before include "outrageous!" , "without guiding principles" , "Unethical" , "Unscrupulous" , "Unprincipled" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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