tenet
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Judging from the near-universal backlash to Timothée Chalamet’s recent bad-mouthing of ballet, Eden’s summation of the central tenet of their show may be true.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
And that, in so many ways, was the basic tenet of German foreign policy.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The first tenet of the plan is that “we’ll pay our way to ensure our data centers don’t increase your electricity prices.”
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
“Religious freedom and tolerance have been a core tenet of our collective identity and shall always remain so,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025
Yet he could have breasted all these things in some way, if the central tenet of his heart had not been ravaged.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
Vocabulary lists containing tenet
Grade 11, List 2
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