tenet
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There’s an old Wall Street tenet that there’s nothing more bullish than a record close.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
Heifetz is grounded in her decision by a central tenet of Earthseed, the fictional religion Butler constructs in “Parable of the Sower.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
“Fully informed transactions between buyers and sellers are a key tenet of a free market,” said a spokesperson for the Global Disinformation Index.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
And that, in so many ways, was the basic tenet of German foreign policy.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The mutability of the past is the central tenet of Ingsoc.
From "1984" by George Orwell
Vocabulary lists containing tenet
Grade 11, List 2
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