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He added that the leaders were "co-ordinating closely to make sure that the principled stances are taken into account".

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“They’re so principled and motivated, even if it’s in a nihilistic way,” she said.

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The professor takes a principled stand against the think tank’s bad turn.

The lone "nay" came from the Republican lawmaker from Louisiana, Clay Higgins, who defied his party saying his vote was a principled "NO".

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He has taught generations of principled conservatives from his position at Princeton, standing athwart the Rawlsian liberalism regnant in the academy.

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