discipline
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Leaders prefer to handle discipline quietly, at the pace of their choosing.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
If Mr. Sewell is less insightful on Dulles’s political activities than his philosophy, that is perhaps as much a failure of the academic discipline as the individual scholar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The California Supreme Court determines whether to impose the recommended discipline.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
For every academic discipline, there’s something the public can’t get enough of that drives specialists nuts.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
It has radical and, in modern terms, libertarian implications, because it regards any accommodation of personal freedom to governmental discipline as dangerous.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing discipline
The Outsiders
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 3
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