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discipline

[dis-uh-plin] / ˈdɪs ə plɪn /




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The California Supreme Court determines whether to impose the recommended discipline.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Podcasters are less constrained by party discipline, less dependent on access and more responsive to audience sentiment in real time.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

To face the shocks with fiscal discipline would be difficult, but must be done, she argued.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

‘Activities like swimming lessons, martial arts, gymnastics or music often build discipline, resilience and life skills that matter just as much as future tuition savings.’

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

This discipline is of such efficacy that not only does it maintain those who were born princes, but it enables men of private station on many occasions to rise to that position.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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