principle
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Pulte has not publicly advanced this principle recently.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
So can the UK learn from a Dutch system that is designed around a simple principle?
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Producers agreed to “a principle strongly favoring human performances” and that producers would only use a synthetic if it “brings significant additional value to the motion picture.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Scientists have uncovered an unexpected way the immune system can attack cancer, a finding that challenges a long-standing principle in immunology and could lead to new approaches for cancer treatment and bone marrow transplantation.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Now Stalin and the Communist Party nailed together a haphazard structure for a country that, in principle at least, treated men and women with equal rights.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing principle
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade 11)
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