catechism

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Recent Examples of catechism Memoir To Give a Name To It Navneet Alang A collection of baby names is like a taxonomy of hope, a kind of catechism for future lives scattered over the horizon. Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 5 Mar. 2025 The funny play, which was first performed 31 years ago, is a mix of catechism class and stand-up comedy, set in a 1950s or 1960s Catholic school. Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025 Their efforts also dovetailed with the censorious culture driven by the woke catechism of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) that shut down debate on college campuses, cultural forums, and even journalistic outlets. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025 His default stance is the scientist’s catechism: More research is needed. Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 29 Mar. 2024 See All Example Sentences for catechism
Recent Examples of Synonyms for catechism
Noun
  • The major exam had focused on Augustus for the past four years, but teachers didn’t realize the topic had changed — even though schools were notified about the upcoming switch in 2023 and the information was available publicly online, per the outlet.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Notre Dame has enough to pass most exams without doing its homework.
    Pete Sampson, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Cowley ends his examination of the postwar cultural situation on a note of doubt, not least about the changing status and nature of literary criticism.
    Michael Gorra, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The helicopter was recovered and retained for further examination.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The research team also highlighted that the system passed all tests.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.
    Khloe Quill , Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Filippenko did not participate in the new research, but his work has established a strong foundation for active galactic nuclei physics.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The research team claimed that this approach enables AeroMap to capture the main effects of drag without the high computing demands of more detailed simulations.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • George was immediately arrested for the murders and subjected to hours of interrogation without his parents or an attorney.
    Equal Justice Initiative, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The overwhelming majority of experts dispute that torture actually works as an interrogation technique, arguing that any information that comes out of it is unreliable as people under duress will say anything needed to convince their torturers to stop.
    Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Take the quiz here … WALLET RELIEF – These 10 states offer the biggest property tax savings for American homeowners.
    , FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • This quiz will test your knowledge of the strange, shadowy realm of dark matter.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Newsweek contacted the Department of Justice for comment on Saturday via media inquiry form outside of regular office hours.
    James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Several other board members also did not reply to AP inquiries.
    Bill Barrow, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The investigation remains ongoing.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Detectives asked anyone with information regarding Randall’s whereabouts or details relevant to the homicide investigation to call the Police Department at 916-714-5115.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025

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