axiomatic

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IIT starts out by formulating five axiomatic properties of any conceivable subjective experience.

From Scientific American • Sep. 8, 2023

It’s axiomatic in hockey that the team that works the hardest often wins, and that’s exactly what we’ve seen from the Kraken this season.

From Seattle Times • May 10, 2023

The reason, as always, seemed axiomatic: Ocean was performing because that’s what performers do.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2023

“By the 1950s, Protestants and Jews took as axiomatic that birth control was essential to nurturing children’s spiritual and psychological development, maternal health, economic security, and the sanctity of family.”

From Slate • Mar. 9, 2023

Still, this was not the old two-spheres theory, and it was now axiomatic that earth and water had a single centre, which was both the geometrical and the gravitational centre of the globe.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton