philosophy
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She said her philosophy was “you can never stop learning and exercising the acting muscle.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
“For a 13-year-old to hang with Sweets Edison and absorb his philosophy, how intelligent he was, and how much he believed in people. I was lucky.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
While queuing is often not compulsory, it is often an "unwritten and unspoken" social contract, according to an expert in moral philosophy.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
But Chaplin continued to intentionally make primarily silent films throughout the 1930s, both as a matter of artistic philosophy and in recognition of marketplace realities.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
But at the center of their philosophy was the most important tenet of the Pythagoreans: all is number.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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"I worked under different coaches with different ideas and philosophies."
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Similarities between his monetary philosophies on issues like forward guidance, rules-based policymaking, the Phillips curve, and productivity growth driven by high-tech innovation and Warsh’s are now emerging.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
The complaint also states that during the 2024 offseason, DeLorenzo was “forced” to take part in “a low-level college clinic, involving different rules, different mechanics, and different philosophies as compared to the NFL.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
Their coaches have blended some ancient principles with contemporary schemes and philosophies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
Humanity could never force zero to fit its philosophies.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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