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orthodox

[awr-thuh-doks] / ˈɔr θəˌdɒks /


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Cepeda has pledged to introduce a new economic and social model, one that his orthodox Communist father might have envisioned.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Guardiola has also demonstrated how coaches and managers can remove high-class players from their orthodox positions to use them in roles no-one would have regarded as natural.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

“Such dislike, however, cannot justify using regulatory processes to restrict those views. The government does not get to decide ‘what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion.’”

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

“A sputtering 60/40 rebalancing engine may allow for a more orthodox context for bond / equity correlations, and higher diversification and hedging benefits of long duration positions in portfolios,” they say.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 9, 2026

Often, they were opposed by orthodox clergy, but were very popular among the laity.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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