catechism

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Recent Examples of catechism Memoir To Give a Name To It Navneet Alang A collection of baby names is like a taxonomy of hope, a kind of catechism for future lives scattered over the horizon. Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 5 Mar. 2025 The funny play, which was first performed 31 years ago, is a mix of catechism class and stand-up comedy, set in a 1950s or 1960s Catholic school. Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025 Their efforts also dovetailed with the censorious culture driven by the woke catechism of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) that shut down debate on college campuses, cultural forums, and even journalistic outlets. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025 His default stance is the scientist’s catechism: More research is needed. Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 29 Mar. 2024 See All Example Sentences for catechism
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Noun
  • This shifts the conversation from an exam to a dialogue about needs.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • In China, students must pass a highly competitive national postgraduate entrance exam and then study for at least two years before landing a master’s degree.
    Joyce Jiang, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Other than in the Second Circuit, the federal courts of appeals generally have interpreted the Confrontation Clause to require face-to-face cross examination, and counsel should be wary of giving up that important right.
    Robert Anello, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The subcommittee heard their statements as part of an examination of a purportedly secret UFO retrieval program managed by the Pentagon.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • In a test setting, the fluid enabled a battery pack to be charged from 10% to 80% capacity in under ten minutes.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The First 70 Years contains impeccable research and analysis, accompanied by fascinating photos of the sets, film crews, and casts.
    Michael Taube, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Pledges to give it all away A good friend of philanthropist Michael Milken who has raised billions of dollars for cancer research, Ellison believes the road to bliss is altruistic giving.
    Martine Paris, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Winner's story has been told in a 2021 documentary Reality Winner, the 2023 film Reality, and in the play Is This A Room, in which actors reenacted the transcript of the FBI interrogation of her.
    Terry Gross, NPR, 11 Sep. 2025
  • One person was released and charged with obstruction by university police, and a second person was released after interrogation by law enforcement, according to the statement.
    Lauren De Young, AZCentral.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Sales Training Modules Replace repetitive live training with a structured series of modules—videos, documents and quizzes—that allow new hires to learn your sales system at their own pace.
    Ryan Hohman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Take the quiz here … KICKED TO THE CURB – Super Bowl hero cut from 49ers roster after brutal Week 1 performance.
    , FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, analytical software has revolutionized linguistic inquiry, enabling greater understanding of the ways language works—when, how, and why words break out; the specific contexts for expressions and idioms.
    Stefan Fatsis, The Atlantic, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The Federal Trade Commission has launched an inquiry into several social media and artificial intelligence companies about the potential harms to children and teenagers who use their AI chatbots as companions.
    Barbara Ortutay, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The agency announced the reward on Thursday shortly after releasing two images of the person of interest in the investigation.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Beau Mason, Commissioner of the Utah Department of Public Safety, gave a timeline of the investigation at a press conference earlier on Thursday.
    Connor Greene, Time, 12 Sep. 2025

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