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discipline

[dis-uh-plin] / ˈdɪs ə plɪn /




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“The real question now is whether that discipline survives the arrival of SpaceX, the most anticipated IPO of the decade,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

"Serena has built her life and career on discipline, accountability, collaboration and results... she brings fresh thinking, energy and the courage to challenge what is no longer working for Jersey," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The judiciary opted not to discipline Ross more harshly due to “exemplary” judicial service and her unlikeliness to engage in further misconduct.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Their young generation has matured quickly, they play with a clear identity and they combine technical quality with tactical discipline.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

I don't see it as my place to discipline my stepson.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon




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