doctrine
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Born in Oregon to Taiwanese immigrants, Wang is herself a beneficiary of the doctrine she defended during the historic oral argument—as am I. Following the argument, interest in her background exploded.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
The doctrine dates back to the post-Vietnam War era and was instituted by Fidel Castro in 1980.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
That must be the heart of the Warsh doctrine.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Versace’s rock star rendering of the Virgin Mary offered people a new way of seeing her – one open to interpretation outside of doctrine.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
This led to the doctrine of preformationism: the adult existed fully formed within the egg.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing doctrine
"Everyday Use" by Alice Walker
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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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Twelve Days in May
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