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Recent Examples of orthodoxy
Finally, the proliferation of educational programs reflects – and creates – a need within orthodoxy.
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Michal Raucher, The Conversation, 19 Nov. 2025
In his telling, this attack on limits is legible in a host of current phenomena, including mass immigration, free-market orthodoxy, the rise of AI, overseas labor exploitation, the clear-cutting of rainforests, and new ideas about gender.
—Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 11 Nov. 2025
In line with the now hegemonic global free-trade orthodoxy, the markets demanded the balance sheet be attended to, with a chainsaw if necessary.
—Dónal Gill, The Dial, 28 Oct. 2025
Their anti-Trump entrenchment has calcified into left-wing orthodoxy that’s difficult to unwind.
—Nafees Alam, Boston Herald, 18 Oct. 2025
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Michal Raucher, The Conversation, 19 Nov. 2025
In his telling, this attack on limits is legible in a host of current phenomena, including mass immigration, free-market orthodoxy, the rise of AI, overseas labor exploitation, the clear-cutting of rainforests, and new ideas about gender.
—Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 11 Nov. 2025
In line with the now hegemonic global free-trade orthodoxy, the markets demanded the balance sheet be attended to, with a chainsaw if necessary.
—Dónal Gill, The Dial, 28 Oct. 2025
Their anti-Trump entrenchment has calcified into left-wing orthodoxy that’s difficult to unwind.
—Nafees Alam, Boston Herald, 18 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for orthodoxy
conformity
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The new class of acting talent is choosing non-conformity—taking Old Hollywood glamour, and totally flipping it on its head.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
28 Dec. 2025
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Curth directed students to write a 650-word response to an academic study that examined whether conformity with gender norms was associated with popularity or bullying among middle school students.—
John Hanna,
Twin Cities,
23 Dec. 2025
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“Orthodoxy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orthodoxy. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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