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discipline

[dis-uh-plin] / ˈdɪs ə plɪn /




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Cullen Roche is the founder and chief investment officer of Discipline Funds, a financial-advisory firm, and the author of several investing books, including “Your Perfect Portfolio.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Discipline has been particularly poor at the breakdown, with exactly half of the 44 penalties England have conceded coming in this area.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

“Corruption is a major obstacle and a stumbling block in the advancement of the party and the nation’s causes,” Xi said this week at a conclave of the party’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

“I’m very disciplined with my lifestyle — borderline monk status at this point. Discipline and obedience is like the new rebellion to me.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2025

I am back to being a Discipline Problem again.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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