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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

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

“I’ve been working on discipline to look for my pitch.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Guy said parents can still discipline in the home and still set boundaries.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

At this point in the act the penguins always forgot their discipline and got dreadfully excited.

From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater




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