orthodoxy

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Recent Examples of orthodoxy Fishback also opposes expanded offshore drilling, another break from Republican orthodoxy. Leonardo Feldman, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025 Finally, the proliferation of educational programs reflects – and creates – a need within orthodoxy. 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 See All Example Sentences for orthodoxy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for orthodoxy
conformity
Noun
  • With tax conformity factored in, lawmakers must make additional cuts in other areas, Tanner said.
    Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 27 Jan. 2026
  • This wicker man becomes a devoted partner, sparking jealousy and malice in her narrow-minded neighbors, exploring themes of love, cruelty, and societal conformity.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 23 Jan. 2026

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“Orthodoxy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orthodoxy. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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