tenet
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It is a long-held tenet of the theater that the most interesting characters, like the most interesting people, are defined by their schisms and paradoxes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
That sentiment is a key tenet of El Temach's messaging - but he did not always hold these views, according to his sister Alex.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
There’s an old Wall Street tenet that there’s nothing more bullish than a record close.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
Steve Sosnick, the chief strategist at Interactive Brokers, writes that the president’s comments “challenged investors’ perceptions about a speedy end to hostilities and a fundamental tenet of U.S. equities’ placid response to the crisis.”
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
That’s tenet four of the B-Prep honor code, isn’t it?”
From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone
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Grade 11, List 2
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