discipline
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"BP is building a track record of strong underlying operational performance and a tight focus on financial discipline -- all in the pursuit of growing shareholder value and returns," he said.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
You bring full rigor and development and discipline to the making of a role, regardless of what genre.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
In talking about leadership, he emphasized that the foundation of military command begins with personal discipline.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
The idea behind dividend investing is that the need to pay out each and every year instills financial discipline, preventing expensive flights of fancy by the C-suite.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
I wasn’t ever a discipline problem, but I wasn't a shy girl either—except when I liked a boy.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
Vocabulary lists containing discipline
The Outsiders
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 3
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