principles
Example Sentences
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A spokesperson said: "In essence, we are strongly supportive of the goals of the scheme and of the underpinning principles of better bus travel. Our concern is around the mechanism proposed to achieve this."
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
America had grievously violated its principles, but the principles remained worth defending.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
"We have to adopt certain principles of conscious food systems to make it more mindful, so young people can relate to the connection to the land in their hearts, not just the economics," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Former athlete Andre Hardy weaves the dark side of San Diego and Buddhist principles in his compelling debut “Tear the City Down.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
According to the standard principles of Renaissance education, there were fundamentally two types of argument: arguments from reason, and arguments from authority.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
