tenet

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And that, in so many ways, was the basic tenet of German foreign policy.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Last June, Feldstein Soto tried to block the City Council from extending the contract without a competitive bidding process, a core tenet she has preached as the city’s elected legal counsel.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

Building in America will remain a central tenet of the president’s policy.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

Keep in mind, however, that another tenet of the Dow Theory is that a trend remains in place until it provides a clear signal that it has reversed.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 19, 2025

Along its octagonal walls, bright banners displayed each Arcanum tenet: integrity, self-control, perseverance, goodness.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton