conformity
Example Sentences
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The director of research for office-furnishings maker Herman Miller designed the workstation to combat corporate monotony and conformity, even though his creation became associated with it.
The preamble of Indonesia’s 1945 Constitution states: “Whereas Independence is the inalienable right of all nations; therefore, colonialism must be abolished in the world as it is not in conformity with humanity and justice.”
From Washington Times
In a BBC interview 18 months after the invasion, he said it was "not in conformity" with the UN Charter - in other words, illegal.
From BBC
There’s quite a few studies of the neural signature of conformity.
From Scientific American
Fan culture is rooted in conformity, obedience, group identity and mob behavior, and its rise mirrors and models the spread of intolerant, authoritarian, aggressive tendencies in our politics and our communal life.
From New York Times
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