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Recent Examples of philosophy
The front office has had a clear plan, first led by David Stearns and now Matt Arnold, and a philosophy for the types of players that fit the Brewers.
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Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Material Engineering as Design Language At the core of PITAKA’s philosophy is aramid fiber, a high-strength, lightweight material widely used in aerospace.
—New Atlas, 12 Oct. 2025
This is a beautiful transit for saying yes to adventures, whether that means booking a trip, signing up for a class, or diving into a philosophy that lights you up.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 12 Oct. 2025
Euphoria blends ancient Greek and Chinese therapies, as these two great civilizations developed similar well-being philosophies that emphasize inner peace, unity, and holistic balance.
—Janine Di Giovanni, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
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Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Material Engineering as Design Language At the core of PITAKA’s philosophy is aramid fiber, a high-strength, lightweight material widely used in aerospace.
—New Atlas, 12 Oct. 2025
This is a beautiful transit for saying yes to adventures, whether that means booking a trip, signing up for a class, or diving into a philosophy that lights you up.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 12 Oct. 2025
Euphoria blends ancient Greek and Chinese therapies, as these two great civilizations developed similar well-being philosophies that emphasize inner peace, unity, and holistic balance.
—Janine Di Giovanni, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for philosophy
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While some argue that these structural elements simply hide the underlying political ideology of candidates, the hyper-local nature of these elections provides an opportunity for direct candidate interaction.—
Scott Levy,
Time,
8 Oct. 2025
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Sandinista ideology blended Marxism, liberalism, and nationalism, borrowing ideas from both sides of the Iron Curtain.—
Tim Brinkhof,
JSTOR Daily,
8 Oct. 2025
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The day stands in direct opposition to the Western doctrine of discovery and the mythologizing of colonization.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
11 Oct. 2025
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Cities are still constrained by a legal doctrine from the 1870s known as Dillon’s Rule, named for a judge in Iowa, that said states control cities.—
Nathaniel Meyersohn,
CNN Money,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Philosophy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/philosophy. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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