disciplined
adjective
dis·ci·plined
ˈdi-sə-plənd 
: marked by or possessing discipline
a disciplined mind
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Some of these values—such as a disciplined commitment to physical fitness—are good and, in my opinion, necessary correctives to the enervating distractions of 21st-century living.
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Dan Brooks, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
Instead of using the extra day games as an excuse, Counsell came to believe that the quirky schedule forced players to solidify their routines and stay disciplined.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
The appeal of our brand is that we are focused in a disciplined way, in a committed way, to making these performance products.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 22 Sep. 2025
Andrew Greif One week after racking up 14 penalties in a loss at Dallas, the Giants have played much more disciplined tonight, with just one penalty called against them more than a quarter into the game.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 22 Sep. 2025
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Dan Brooks, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
Instead of using the extra day games as an excuse, Counsell came to believe that the quirky schedule forced players to solidify their routines and stay disciplined.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
The appeal of our brand is that we are focused in a disciplined way, in a committed way, to making these performance products.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 22 Sep. 2025
Andrew Greif One week after racking up 14 penalties in a loss at Dallas, the Giants have played much more disciplined tonight, with just one penalty called against them more than a quarter into the game.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Disciplined.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disciplined. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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