canon laws

Definition of canon lawsnext
plural of canon law

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Noun
  • The couple immersed themselves in his philosophies, maintaining correspondence with the controversial leader.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The questions for the Washington Commanders’ next offensive coordinator can be about philosophies and systems and tenets and all the buzzwords associated with getting 11 players to move the ball effectively.
    Barry Svrluga, Washington Post, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Nevertheless, insurgent ideologies and opposition to demobilization efforts in Colombia remain central to understanding their motivations.
    Rebecca Hanson, The Conversation, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The Kennedy Center was founded to be an apolitical home for free expression for artists of all nationalities and ideologies.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • His criminal history included convictions for robbery, kidnapping and attempting to kill a corrections officer by strangling him.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
  • There already have been dozens of convictions in federal court for fraud in connection with the meal vouchers program in Minnesota.
    Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Now, try marrying those beliefs and behaviors with someone else's.
    Annie Nova, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Because of their biblical beliefs about Israel, Hummel said, evangelical backers, known as Christian Zionists, have become central to American support.
    Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The questions for the Washington Commanders’ next offensive coordinator can be about philosophies and systems and tenets and all the buzzwords associated with getting 11 players to move the ball effectively.
    Barry Svrluga, Washington Post, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Winning on details and urgency were the tenets of the champions.
    Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
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“Canon laws.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canon%20laws. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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