conform
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Under this formulation, when a previous decision does not conform with history and tradition, stare decisis—the court’s deference to judicial precedent—is especially weak.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
“I’d been an analytic, left-brain person all my life, and as a search executive I had to conform to what my clients wanted,” Cook says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Colletti: The irony is, I wanted to do the show to no longer conform to the trends of high school.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
"As telescopes and detection methods become more precise, we are strengthening our ability to find planetary systems that don't resemble our own and that don't conform to longstanding theories," he says.
From Science Daily • Feb. 14, 2026
He understood that his influence was not limitless, and if he made a move that failed to conform to journalistic expectations, the image that he had painstakingly cultivated could be ruined.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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