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coherence

[koh-heer-uhns, -her-] / koʊˈhɪər əns, -ˈhɛr- /


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"The complication, however, is that the tent may now be so big that there isn't a lot of ideological coherence in it."

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

"It's a confused mix of ambition and narcissism, unleavened by any effort at intellectual coherence," said Bruce Jones, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

“When these models were stacked together, they maintained coherence over extremely long horizons, allowing for high degrees of complexity,” Robbins said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Bowe restores coherence by allowing federal prisoners to return to court when later developments reveal that earlier denials rested on conclusions the Supreme Court has since rejected.

From Slate • Jan. 10, 2026

The consistent string of sentence topics, all related to the column topic, forms a satisfying arc of coherence over the passage.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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