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orthodox

[awr-thuh-doks] / ˈɔr θəˌdɒks /


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“I have been a dissenter from orthodox monetary policy beliefs for some decades,” he wrote in a report published in June.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Arguments that Burger and Bork dismissed as fringe advocacy became orthodox within conservative legal circles.

From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026

Tuchel has, in essence, built his England using a Premier League template in style and system, with a back four, midfield anchors in Rice and Elliot, Bellingham at '10', then two orthodox wide men.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

“Instead, he hammered home a strict, orthodox message on inflation with a strong commitment to price stability.”

From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026

During these walks she has never said anything that was not strictly orthodox, but then, neither have I. She may be a real believer, a Handmaid in more than name.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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