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philosophy

[fi-los-uh-fee] / fɪˈlɒs ə fi /


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They've gone outside Scotland, gone young, and appointed somebody who potentially brings a genuinely different footballing philosophy.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Perhaps, someday in the future, the spirit of 2020 will be revived with a new galvanizing philosophy: Most of our fellow citizens might actually be good people.

From Slate Aug. 17, 2026

"As we considered this opportunity, it became clear that Amit and the consortium shared our long-term philosophy and appreciation for what makes Liverpool special."

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

His philosophy has changed little since he began his career.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

At college, she took classes in English, Greek, and philosophy.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

Similarities between his monetary philosophies on issues like forward guidance, rules-based policymaking, the Phillips curve, and productivity growth driven by high-tech innovation and Warsh’s are now emerging.

From Barron's Jun. 26, 2026

The complaint also states that during the 2024 offseason, DeLorenzo was “forced” to take part in “a low-level college clinic, involving different rules, different mechanics, and different philosophies as compared to the NFL.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 2026

“The Four Heavens” illustrates these and other core Mayan philosophies.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 20, 2026

He played linebacker and his style is one of the reasons Mike Macdonald chose him, because they have very similar philosophies in that sense, and we've seen that come to life with this defence.

From BBC Jan. 23, 2026

Cabot shared with her his philosophies about life and even a little bit of his theory concerning the potential of humankind.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley




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