tenet
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Those words capture the main tenet of monetarism: Sustained price inflation is always caused by excessive monetary expansion.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
There’s an old Wall Street tenet that there’s nothing more bullish than a record close.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
For Christians, Easter is the most important date in the liturgical calendar, marking the resurrection of Christ - a central tenet of the faith.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Judging from the near-universal backlash to Timothée Chalamet’s recent bad-mouthing of ballet, Eden’s summation of the central tenet of their show may be true.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
The priest was sufficiently alarmed that he had broken the tenet of parishioner confidentiality.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
Vocabulary lists containing tenet
Grade 11, List 2
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