principles
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The center was tasked with analyzing Moonbug’s content and crafting the learning principles to guide the studio’s future preschool programming, which also includes the “Blippi” and “Little Angel” franchises.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Eckhard Jann points out that the current system is still largely founded on principles set out in 1944.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The connectome may also reveal basic principles that apply to nervous systems across species, including humans.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Three years later, Pulte seems to have rejected fully some of his grandfather’s principles.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
In a manual of general principles and rules that served as a blueprint for the industry, Pinkerton admitted that the detective must at times “depart from the strict line of truth” and “resort to deception.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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