discipline
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Practitioners also say it takes extreme discipline to focus intensely for short periods.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“The real question now is whether that discipline survives the arrival of SpaceX, the most anticipated IPO of the decade,” she said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The judiciary opted not to discipline Ross more harshly due to “exemplary” judicial service and her unlikeliness to engage in further misconduct.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
He was born into a middle-class family in El Salvador and attended a school that emphasized discipline.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
It was worshipful, but it was also something else, something to do with study, discipline and collaboration.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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The Outsiders
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 3
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