disciplined
adjective
dis·ci·plined
ˈdi-sə-plənd 
: marked by or possessing discipline
a disciplined mind
trying to be more disciplined about exercising daily
… a very disciplined fighting force …—
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The New Moon organizes your 6th House of Work and Wellness, inviting disciplined routines that support reliable output and kinder care for your body.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2026
Lawyers at one firm read the rule as a disciplined effort to bring enforcement back in line with what the statute literally says.
—Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Tough, disciplined, multicultural, and carrying a bit of flair.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 13 June 2026
Australia, the next opponent on Friday, plays a more disciplined brand of soccer and is ranked 27th.
—Filip Bondy, New York Daily News, 13 June 2026
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Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2026
Lawyers at one firm read the rule as a disciplined effort to bring enforcement back in line with what the statute literally says.
—Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Tough, disciplined, multicultural, and carrying a bit of flair.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 13 June 2026
Australia, the next opponent on Friday, plays a more disciplined brand of soccer and is ranked 27th.
—Filip Bondy, New York Daily News, 13 June 2026
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“Disciplined.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disciplined. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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