tenets

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For nearly sixty years, the tenets of the treaty have been respected by all nations.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

Objectivity and neutrality are key tenets of analysts’ work, says Brent Taylor, an adviser with consulting firm J.S.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

He believes she and other leaders have sacrificed some key tenets of Chavismo in order to save it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2026

By embracing the basic tenets below, you’ll make yourself a pleasure to serve—which is, I promise you, the surest route to a superior dining experience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

One of the tenets of Armstrong’s creed was that you can’t trust the role that doctors have assumed.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady