canon laws

plural of canon law

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Noun
  • Explore philosophies that give you better insight into the meaning of your life.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 15 Oct. 2025
  • At this year’s Latin Music Week, multiple companies will offer their expertise and their artists to discuss new philosophies and actions to develop artists for the long term.
    Leila Cobo, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The media entertains these questions, in an effort to intellectualize the ideologies underpinning the cult’s bloodlust.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The difference with Minor Black Figures is Wyeth’s active role in reproducing the ideologies that hold him hostage.
    Tembe Denton-Hurst, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Another 250 prisoners had been serving long sentences for convictions in serious crimes, including murder.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The heft of the book—at more than six hundred pages, it is exhaustively researched and exhausting to read—reflects the writer’s convictions.
    Maggie Doherty, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As Mason explained, forgiveness and peacemaking are both foundational to the religion and core tenets of Nelson's leadership.
    Dave Boucher, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Afro-Atlantic inspirations get a Gallic accent, with a menu retaining the tenets of Paris bistro and café fare, revisited with touches of the American South’s culinary hallmarks such as okra, pecans and corn.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Over the course of a conversation that spanned more than a million words and 300 hours, the bot encouraged Brooks to adopt grandiose beliefs, validated his delusions, and led him to believe the technological infrastructure that underpins the world was in imminent danger.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Like their forebears in a bygone era of Republican politics, their beliefs are defined by faith in free markets and suspicion of government meddling in society.
    David M. Drucker, Twin Cities, 19 Oct. 2025
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