school of thought

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There’s also a technical school of thought that “overbought” is more of an ability than a condition, meaning that the ability to become overbought is a sign of underlying strength.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

There is a school of thought among some fans that a good season is one where your team still has plenty to play for come April.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Warsh wants to see a return of monetarism, a school of thought that holds that increases in the money supply can drive inflation.

From Barron's • Oct. 8, 2025

Far from being an object of ridicule, Chelsea’s high-volume approach to squad-building is now evolving into its own school of thought.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 11, 2025

He was a member of the Eleatic school of thought, whose founder, Parmenides, held that the underlying nature of the universe was changeless and immobile.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife