conformity
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In his 2024 book, “A New Philosophy of Opera,” the American director Yuval Sharon offered a radical vision for an art form that is often mired in convention and conformity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
America’s artists will resist this latest attempt at dictating conformity in a hundred different ways.
From Salon • Jan. 1, 2026
The family argued that their rights, which requires the State providing education to "respect the right of parents to ensure such education is in conformity with their own religious and philosophical convictions", had been contravened.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025
But these ravers have driven all the way out here as a rejection of conformity — so why obey now?
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025
“Quite right, sir. I may then depend upon this child being received as a pupil at Lowood, and there being trained in conformity to her position and prospects?”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Vocabulary lists containing conformity
Power Prefix: con-
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Grade 10, List 5
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