indiscipline

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Recent Examples of indiscipline Liam Rosenior’s Chelsea have shown promise, especially in a battling 3-2 win at Napoli, but have faced familiar indiscipline issues, which are often punished in crunch knockout games. Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2026 Trump demanded a renegotiation of NAFTA during his first term, but ultimately the Canadian negotiators were able to deal with the indiscipline and tumult of the chaotic administration. Dónal Gill, The Dial, 28 Oct. 2025 Wolves made the most of Bournemouth's indiscipline in their 1-0 win over the Cherries this past weekend, keeping things tight at the back and capitalizing on their opponents' mistakes. Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025 The positional indiscipline Amorim bemoaned first came to the fore in the 89th minute. Anantaajith Raghuraman, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for indiscipline
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indiscipline
Noun
  • He had never spoken with such fathoms of unrestraint.
    Benjamin Hedin, The New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2017
Noun
  • Signs of disease include warts on legs, crusty or swollen eyes, feebleness, a ruffled appearance, difficulty breathing, nasal discharge, and diarrhea.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
  • When hair endures damage from styling treatments, color, or heat, the hair’s keratin composition can be compromised, leading to feebleness and a greater risk of breakage.
    Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Manually selecting photos with the plus button in Gemini can help address these shortcomings.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 16 Apr. 2026
  • At the time of the inspection in March 2024 the financial regulator found weaknesses in risk assessments, routines and customer due diligence, as well as shortcomings in ongoing follow-up of customer relationships and outsourcing, according to a statement on Thursday.
    Evelina Youcefi, Bloomberg, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Class participation earned students a merit; minor infractions, like talking out of turn, led to a demerit.
    Steven F. Wilson, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Tarrant County health inspections function on a demerit system.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Now it had been relegated again to a leftist cause, a symbol of anti-imperial resistance for some and the face of communism’s failings for others.
    Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The owner of the daycare, and the center itself, are also due to be sentenced after admitting safety failings, per the BBC and The Independent.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Munson is a terrific burst of fresh air, enlivening the coach car with humor built from relationship foibles.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • But we’re invited to see him as, despite these foibles, amusing and retaining, and his cynicism about everything and his lack of moral scruple is—actually, we’re invited to see this as a kind of higher wisdom.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The power to issue absolute pardons, explicitly stipulated in the founding document, has been exploited with bipartisan intemperance.
    Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
  • But in 1832, people believed cholera was linked to intemperance and vice, which were thought to weaken the body.
    William E. Watson, The Conversation, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Such limited square footage for the actors to occupy would hinder a lesser director's vision, yet Hitchcock never shoots or blocks them the same way twice, making Lifeboat both a feat of production and an eerie window into human frailty.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Apr. 2026
  • So no fraud, only human frailty with the difficult business of counting by hand.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026

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“Indiscipline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indiscipline. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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