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canon laws

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plural of canon law

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Rather than rivals, the Reaper and TB2 represent two distinct philosophies of unmanned warfare.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 26 July 2026
Apart from the abundant trade of silk and spices, the Silk Road facilitated the transfer of technologies and philosophies and the interaction of Indian and Chinese peoples.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 July 2026

Definition of philosophies

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This helps uphold America’s system of representative democracy, where the people come together to elect officials who represent their ideologies and priorities.

— Reese Ritter, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
In Dubai, more than 200 nationalities coexist in peace, security, and prosperity because tolerance is actively enforced, leaving zero room for extremist ideologies.

— Liron Zaslansky, semafor.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of ideologies

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Instead, there are countless influencers, preachers, and personalities who have created niche movements with their own theologies and political alignments.

— Meghan O’Gieblyn, The New York Review of Books, 11 July 2026
But theologies aside, Patmos is also downright breathtaking.

— Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 23 Mar. 2026

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Armenta and Lemke have prior convictions for child abuse and had lost custody of children before, the Idaho Statesman reported.

— Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 30 July 2026
Following their convictions, Samuels and Larry admitted to an enhancement charge of being part of a criminal organization, according to prosecutors.

— Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 30 July 2026

Definition of convictions

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Joining him will be Matt Brannagan of the Hoffman Institute Foundation, an organization that focuses on helping adults transform their beliefs and perceptions to live a more joyful, balanced life.

— Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 29 July 2026
Executives remain in a heightened state due to being the ultimate problem-solvers and the internal struggle of cognitive dissonance, where their minds constantly resolve mismatches between beliefs and actions.

— Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

Definition of beliefs

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The environment taught him that marketing tenets like clarity, repetition, and timing need to be a big part of L&D’s ability to influence.

— Kevin Kruse, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
One of his leading tenets is that life can be defined by its ability to encode information and replicate it.

— Keith Cooper, Space.com, 19 July 2026

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