doctrine
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Plus, Canada’s Mark Carney puts his trade doctrine to the test, and a billionaire’s seafood shack sparks a fight with Montauk locals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Confirmation is meant to bring recipients closer to God and “imprints on the soul an indelible spiritual mark,” according to the Vatican’s official guide to its doctrine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The doctrine at the center of all this has a name: the Purcell principle, a term coined by Slate contributor Richard L. Hasen after a 2006 case, Purcell v.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
But the decree represents a significant loosening of decades-old communist doctrine.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
As Islam spread, zero diffused throughout the Muslim-controlled world, everywhere conflicting with Aristotle’s doctrine.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
New technologies, including drones and AI-guided autonomous systems, are rapidly transforming warfare and challenging traditional military doctrines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
These branches adopted doctrines and systems to implement their portions of Assault Breaker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
Florian Galleri, a historian specialising in contemporary military studies and nuclear doctrines, also warned that Macron would have to tread carefully, pointing to his low approval ratings one year before the end of his presidency.
From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026
We have built legal doctrines that reward escalation.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2026
Early medieval Jews, both in Spain and in Babylon, were wed firmly to Aristotle’s doctrines.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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