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temperance

[tem-per-uhns, tem-pruhns] / ˈtɛm pər əns, ˈtɛm prəns /


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The hangover of the temperance movement lasted well into the 20th Century in parts of Scotland.

From BBC Dec. 29, 2025

Some temperance is overdue in the AI space.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 17, 2025

Early Free Methodists were active in the temperance and abolitionist movements.

From Seattle Times Feb. 22, 2024

The school encouraged people to cultivate virtues that included temperance, courage, justice and wisdom.

From Salon Jan. 30, 2024

Anthony remained devoted to her friend and encouraged her to remain engaged with the temperance and suffrage movements.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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