discipline
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“I stand here today committed to a discipline, not to a decision,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
York still could face discipline from the NFL.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
It is sometimes argued that shifting costs to the states would improve fiscal discipline at the federal level.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Third place in Tarling's strongest discipline, in which he has won a stage of the Giro d'Italia and the European Championship, demonstrated his strength and determination.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
He struggled and at last the discipline returned.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
A new bachelor’s degree in digital humanities will teach students how to integrate AI and digital tools into disciplines including sociology, archaeology, history, and the study of race and gender.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Those disciplines are integral to public health, not beneath or beside it.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
The tried and true disciplines — diversification across and within asset classes and periodic rebalancing — do not make headlines.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
"There's growing interest across medical disciplines in manipulating the human microbiome or using its metabolic products themselves for therapy," said Rabinowitz.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
Led by Bass and staffed by scientists, researchers, engineers, and people from many other disciplines, the INA has been a leading force in underwater archaeology.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
“We remain constructive on South32 as a diversified base-metals growth vehicle, with disciplined capital management and improving portfolio clarity,” Jefferies says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
"It will require rule of law, restraint, honest communication, disciplined leadership, and institutions that can still listen," Rwabwogo said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Early this month, a dejected Betts had as tough a time explaining to reporters why, despite hitting the ball hard and stacking disciplined at-bats, he’d had little to show for it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The first Israeli soldiers who came to the site prayed with the settlers – an act for which the Israel military later said they would be disciplined.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Its members were the best marchers, the most athletic, the most disciplined.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
The State Bar would be tasked with disciplining lawyers that flout the rule.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Rate hikes aimed at disciplining speculation can do more than cool the room.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026
“By arresting Villarreal, rather than solely disciplining the employee for any wrongdoing, county officials took this ‘everyday journalism’ and transformed it ‘into a crime,’ ” she wrote.
From Slate ● Mar. 26, 2026
Schools have also become much more lenient in disciplining students.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
There are three afternoon announcements after the usual list of kids who need to report to the vice principal for disciplining.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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