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discipline

[dis-uh-plin] / ˈdɪs ə plɪn /




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Randa Abdel-Fattah, the Australian-Palestinian writer whose disinvitation from a major literature festival in Adelaide sparked an uproar in January, said her upcoming book, Discipline, would be her "first and last book with UQP".

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Cullen Roche is the founder and chief investment officer of Discipline Funds, a financial-advisory firm, and the author of several investing books, including “Your Perfect Portfolio.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

His most recent publicly disclosed engagement was at a January policy-setting meeting of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the party’s top disciplinary agency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

"Discipline in her work and in her life, she always worked a lot and was always very sociable and welcoming."

From BBC • May 1, 2025

The General Oblation Board had been dissolved; the Consistorial Court of Discipline was confused and leaderless.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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