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obedience

[oh-bee-dee-uhns] / oʊˈbi di əns /


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The challenges facing the industry might be better managed in obedience to public shareholders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Curiosity has a way of making obedience conditional.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

Villarreal: Agnes has only known obedience and repression.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

It's days before Eid al-Adha or the "Festival of Sacrifice", one of the two major Muslim holidays, which commemorates the obedience of Prophet Ibrahim.

From BBC ● May 19, 2026

Our track record for obedience was not so great this week.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon




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