principles
Example Sentences
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Friday's second reading debate will allow MPs to consider the main principles of the bill and they must start voting before 14:30 BST.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
One of Burning Man’s 10 principles is gifting, which is why the festival runs on a gifting economy.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
It would have also been absurd given the constitutional principles and federal statutes.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
It’s alive with the act of thinking politically in motion, where our principles meet the messiness of everyday life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
He interpreted Bodin, quite wrongly, as advocating a very large sphere of earth floating in a sphere of water, thus retaining the core principles of a traditional Aristotelian argument.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
