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disciple

[dih-sahy-puhl] / dɪˈsaɪ pəl /


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The letter is a road map for helping Catholics grow as disciples and then become disciple makers themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

The judge notes that Mr. Hegseth relies on “the well-established doctrine” that members of the military enjoy less rigorous First Amendment protection given the need for military order and disciple.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

“It’s where I’ve always been raised, coming from the SEC, you’ve got to run that ball, and me being a Nick Saban disciple, that’s just my thought process, right?”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2025

From the Apollo moon landing and Woodstock to the Stonewall riots and the Harlem Cultural Festival, there wasn’t a disciple or demographic that was not directly affected over that stretch.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025

Similarly, Montaigne’s disciple Charron in De la sagesse twice uses faict to mean fact—but in neither case does Samson Lennard’s English translation of 1608 feel it can use the English word ‘fact’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton