golden rule
Example Sentences
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“It is the golden rule, the idea that you treat people the way you want to be treated,” Nolan explains.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
The golden rule of credit-card spending is to pay off your balance every month.
From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026
There is no golden rule for how much is enough, says Blodgett.
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2026
Papperger had broken a golden rule of dealing with the U.S. government: Never announce anything related to the sharing of technology without first getting approval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2025
Such is the golden rule of Scripture, but not the approved practice of mankind.
From Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters by George Fitzhugh
