principles

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Their conversation explores what liberalism really is at its core, how both the political left and right have drifted into illiberalism, and what ordinary citizens can do to restore faith in liberal principles and institutions.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

Last year, the company became the first quantum company to surpass $100 million in annual revenue under generally accepted accounting principles.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The company hasn’t set a target for generating a profit under generally accepted accounting principles.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

They believe the work could eventually help scientists better understand the mathematical principles that shape evolution, development, and life itself.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Anyone who favored a strong executive was vulnerable to the charge of being a quasi-monarchist, and therefore a traitor to the republican principles of the American Revolution.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis