canon laws

Definition of canon lawsnext
plural of canon law

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Noun
  • This tumult gave rise to the political philosophies of communism and anarchism, as well as the early labor movement.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Explore philosophies that will give you a better sense of the true meaning of your life.
    Georgia Nichols, Dallas Morning News, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And the clash of ideologies must now be balanced on the backs of many hardworking people trying to keep their children out of institutional care and on the Medicaid providers that support them.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The ruling coalition includes ministers with explicit pro-settler and ethno-nationalist ideologies – most notably Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
    Arie Perliger, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But theologies aside, Patmos is also downright breathtaking.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 23 Mar. 2026
  • If there’s a genuine, committed, energetic movement to evolve these theologies, there are huge opportunities.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In 2015, he was convicted as a habitual felon, which applied to individuals with multiple prior felony convictions.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The request by the Justice Department would go a step further and erase all the convictions for extremist group leaders, including Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, who didn’t receive pardons last January.
    Michael Kunzelman, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • As a student at Dartmouth College, Dhillon doubled down on her political beliefs with a combativeness that foreshadowed her later commitment to MAGA.
    Quinta Jurecic, The Atlantic, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Jack’s early political beliefs embraced the John Birch Society, a movement that felt expansive federal power is a threat to individual liberty.
    Ron Mix, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That was more about the last of the three lineup tenets.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026
  • And while everyone may know of Mario, a closer look reveals that there’s more to gaming’s greatest icon than Miyamoto’s first tenets.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Canon laws.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canon%20laws. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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