orthodox
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“I have been a dissenter from orthodox monetary policy beliefs for some decades,” he wrote in a report published in June.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Arguments that Burger and Bork dismissed as fringe advocacy became orthodox within conservative legal circles.
From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026
Indeed, he would often take the new ball, bowling left-arm fast-medium - and then return later in the innings having switched to orthodox left-arm spin, or even left-arm wrist-spin.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
“Instead, he hammered home a strict, orthodox message on inflation with a strong commitment to price stability.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
Gilbert’s Copernicanism guaranteed a hostile response from orthodox Catholic scholars once Copernicanism had been condemned in 1616.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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