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philosophy

[fi-los-uh-fee] / fɪˈlɒs ə fi /


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Heather Widdows, a philosophy professor and beauty expert, has pointed out that while you might buy some of the products in an advent calendar individually, it's highly unlikely you'd buy all of them.

From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2026

Rebecca Onion took the plunge to see if a controversial teaching philosophy holds the key.

From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2026

“There are nations that are asking themselves if they have the right philosophy around how much inventory to maintain and where,” BP chief executive Meg O’Neill said in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

Guzman agreed to make an exception because he felt Wickliffe’s positive attitude and team-oriented philosophy would fit his team’s culture.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026

By dinner they were talking excitedly about books and art and philosophy and economics, like old friends.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

"I worked under different coaches with different ideas and philosophies."

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

Similarities between his monetary philosophies on issues like forward guidance, rules-based policymaking, the Phillips curve, and productivity growth driven by high-tech innovation and Warsh’s are now emerging.

From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026

And her explanation of why she loves anime is very similar to the philosophies that drew RZA to kung fu movies and, eventually, Asian philosophies and martial arts.

From Salon ● May 31, 2026

Those diverging philosophies have been on display on earnings calls and in other recent announcements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026

Thyon, thirteen years old and sharp as the point of a viper’s fang, had looked around him at the cryptic rituals and philosophies and seen it all as obfuscation cooked up to excuse that failure.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor


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