principles
Example Sentences
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These principles are compatible with Christianity, but they aren’t exclusively Christian.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
“I don’t think anyone knows what Kevin Warsh’s guiding operating principles are,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
The research is based on sound scientific principles and methods, said Rob Jackson, a climate scientist at Stanford University’s Doerr School of Sustainability who was not involved in the study.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Those who stand up for their ideals and principles without compromise, and seek to communicate them clearly, certainly won’t win every election, and they may well suffer for their convictions.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
He doubted whether the republican principles planted by the founding generation would grow in foreign soil.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
