- plural of doctrine.
doctrines
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Circuit was the one that was really making tons of law around these areas, tons of doctrines and administrative law to guide the agencies without blocking them.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
In the two decades since, Purcell has become one of election law’s most invoked doctrines.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Justices often prefer incremental rulings that move legal doctrines a little at a time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
Florian Galleri, a historian specialising in contemporary military studies and nuclear doctrines, also warned that Macron would have to tread carefully, pointing to his low approval ratings one year before the end of his presidency.
From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026
Early medieval Jews, both in Spain and in Babylon, were wed firmly to Aristotle’s doctrines.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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