inculcate
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To tell one’s beads regularly requires a measure of the discipline it is meant to inculcate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
"I think you need to try and inculcate people into an understanding of the structures of governance, how you can engage in those structures."
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025
As Sagan wrote in his 1985 novel Contact, an awareness of extraterrestrial life would serve to inculcate the “power of the planetary perspective.”
From Slate • Jul. 24, 2023
It can be more difficult for employers to inculcate values and for workers to learn from one another.
From Washington Post • Jan. 27, 2023
Rut wordless conditioning is crude and wholesale; cannot bring home the finer distinctions, cannot inculcate the more complex courses of behaviour.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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