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orthodox

[awr-thuh-doks] / ˈɔr θəˌdɒks /


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Arguments that Burger and Bork dismissed as fringe advocacy became orthodox within conservative legal circles.

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

“Instead, he hammered home a strict, orthodox message on inflation with a strong commitment to price stability.”

From Barron's Jun. 18, 2026

“Today’s hold reinforces that the RBI is an orthodox inflation-targeting central bank,” Varma says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

His sides have also featured 'inverted full-backs' coming inside to exert control in midfield rather than overlapping in orthodox fashion.

From BBC May 18, 2026

This was contrary to orthodox Aristotelian philosophy, which said that there could be no such thing as a vacuum.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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