self-command

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Noun
  • Moderates favor easing tensions with Western and regional powers, while hard-liners insist any agreement include concrete guarantees of mutual restraint.
    Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Those loud, colorful prints align with hip-hop’s aversion to restraint, to sameness even.
    Essence, Essence, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Kobe Bryant’s greatness was the product of preparation, discipline, and the right mindset.
    True Tamplin, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Senate Bill 37 requires public colleges and universities to abolish their faculty associations as currently structured and gives the chancellors and trustees more power over faculty discipline, hiring and curriculum.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Four years on, the Loom & Leaf hasn’t lost its composure.
    Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The Dolphins defense kept its composure and didn’t start tackling Bears offensive players once the Bears were delivering blows.
    David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • While past presidents, including Barack Obama, maintained a cautious distance from Lukashenko—whose 31-year rule has been marked by repression and international isolation—Trump has opted for warmer ties.
    Hannah Parry Amanda Castro Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The regime turns the former leper hospital into a place of death, where the prisoners are subjected to repression in a place of astounding beauty.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • That May Stave Off Disease Alzheimer's: Scientists Discover What Sparks Disease Arthritis Treatment Reduces Painful Flare-Ups, Slows Disease Illustration representing inhibition of protein complex 'mTORC1' by rapamycin leading to immunosuppression for a tumor.
    Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The most recognizable symptoms are a loss of social inhibition, inappropriate behavior, and lack of self-care.
    Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Fire is part of the West’s natural cycle, but climate change and decades of suppression have made today’s fires hotter and more destructive.
    Tracy Stone-Manning, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2025
  • For years, social media users, especially those from marginalized communities, have highlighted patterns of suppression online.
    Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Self-command.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-command. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.

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