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discipline

[dis-uh-plin] / ˈdɪs ə plɪn /




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Superata said that fewer young Japanese want a life that demands huge discipline and comes with a strict practise schedule.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“Teaching me discipline, making me a better man and setting me up for life.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Currently, the level of discipline major financial institutions show will be key.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

But even with discipline, the reason “no side quests” is such a bad idea is that success comes via surprises.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

As they moved from discipline to discipline, the new scientists carried with them a set of assumptions about how to construct new knowledge.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton