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Recent Examples of orthodoxy
Masud was celebrated as the literary voice of greater Arabia’s nomadic herdsmen—proud sons of the desert, a noble caste of unhurried sybarites not known for their religious orthodoxy.
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Nell Zink, Harper's Magazine, 28 Feb. 2025
Gallego has also been unafraid to take positions that many Democrats have shied away from, including votes that break with party orthodoxy on immigration.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, scores of Southern cities and towns erected Confederate memorials, like Richmond’s towering Lee statue, that aimed to block from public view any story, memory, or perspective that did not accord with the Lost Cause orthodoxy.
— Made By History, Time, 9 Apr. 2025
Still, Dyson and other analysts don’t foresee the central bank abandoning economic orthodoxy and cutting rates.
—Natasha Turak, CNBC, 20 Mar. 2025
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Nell Zink, Harper's Magazine, 28 Feb. 2025
Gallego has also been unafraid to take positions that many Democrats have shied away from, including votes that break with party orthodoxy on immigration.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, scores of Southern cities and towns erected Confederate memorials, like Richmond’s towering Lee statue, that aimed to block from public view any story, memory, or perspective that did not accord with the Lost Cause orthodoxy.
— Made By History, Time, 9 Apr. 2025
Still, Dyson and other analysts don’t foresee the central bank abandoning economic orthodoxy and cutting rates.
—Natasha Turak, CNBC, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Orthodoxy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orthodoxy. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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