credo
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Glaser’s aesthetic credo for the venue was appropriately grandiose: “A journey to the promised land, an adventure in imagination, the pursuit of the unexpected.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Irving calls this decade a time to continue to contribute, and he’s living that credo.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026
We’re going to contain that so that we can keep the ’90s credo going.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2025
You also note that throughout the book you explore an eighth credo, the divide between "grace" and "nature" that "distinguishes and creates a hierarchy between humans and the rest of the planet."
From Salon ● May 26, 2025
To support this credo, he submitted a goodly number of original drawings and oil paintings.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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These include its “language of righteousness, of piety, of guilt, of sin,” along with “orthodoxies, credos, purity tests and jargon.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
You write that you find seven of the Puritan credos "to be most pervasive and problematic" and you devote a chapter to each.
From Salon ● May 26, 2025
“Less is more” was famously one of the composer Stephen Sondheim’s aesthetic credos.
From New York Times ● Mar. 8, 2023
Here’s a look at crackpot credos that flourished and foundered in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2022
Have we taken to good heart the divine record of love, of faith, which an æsthetic age has sublimated into credos, and left actions as a caput mortuum?
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 by Various
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