principles

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Liverpool boss Arne Slot won the Premier League in his first season playing closer to those principles than Jurgen Klopp's more intense style of play.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

In the IPO paperwork, the company formally defines “The Algorithm” as a five-step process with the guiding principles of SpaceX: make less dumb, delete, optimize, accelerate, automate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Romero explains how the Supreme Court is essentially treating Callais “as a stand-in for principles that the justices either did not discuss in that case or flat-out claimed to reject.”

From Slate • May 21, 2026

Consider the following fundamental principles: First, billionaires should be allowed to donate their money however they wish, short of financing criminal enterprises.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

They are exactly the same principles as are involved in perspective painting.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton