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Recent Examples of indiscipline
The text is peppered with the sort of ephemeral outrages that have been the sound and fury of the last four years: Trump belittles his staff, seems obsessed with the looks of the women and men, tweets his way through indiscipline.
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Patrick Iber, The New Republic, 25 June 2020
The wage-price spiral that ensued throughout the 1970s, sending inflation even higher, did not reflect the labor movement’s indiscipline and irresponsibility, as conservative critics at the time pretended, but its strength.
—Aaron Timms, The New Republic, 31 Oct. 2022
After a decade or so, Auden felt that the possibilities of his Ischian interlude had been exhausted, that some danger hovered, some chance of descending into rote behavior or indiscipline.
—Alan Jacobs, Harper’s Magazine , 27 Apr. 2022
Beckham’s positional indiscipline fundamentally undermined England’s balance.
—New York Times, 5 Nov. 2021
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Patrick Iber, The New Republic, 25 June 2020
The wage-price spiral that ensued throughout the 1970s, sending inflation even higher, did not reflect the labor movement’s indiscipline and irresponsibility, as conservative critics at the time pretended, but its strength.
—Aaron Timms, The New Republic, 31 Oct. 2022
After a decade or so, Auden felt that the possibilities of his Ischian interlude had been exhausted, that some danger hovered, some chance of descending into rote behavior or indiscipline.
—Alan Jacobs, Harper’s Magazine , 27 Apr. 2022
Beckham’s positional indiscipline fundamentally undermined England’s balance.
—New York Times, 5 Nov. 2021
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for indiscipline
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But perhaps his biggest shortcoming was how scant his puck possession was while Montgomery was under fire.Fluto Shinzawa, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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Another major scene in this finale is Jimmy apologizing to Alice for his shortcomings as a father.Nick Caruso, TVLine, 24 Dec. 2024
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This is the first year where having three losses was not considered a demerit.Chuck Todd, NBC News, 6 Dec. 2024
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Restaurants that receive more than 30 demerits are required to immediately fix the most critical violations and start corrective procedures on all the other violations within 48 hours.Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 July 2024
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Often, these norms suppress dissent, discourage employees from reporting unethical behavior or foster complacency among those who witness leadership failings.Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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That, in turn, led to a campaign focused on the failings of the 118th Congress, historically one of the least productive in history.Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
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The Ravens, for all their defensive and special teams foibles and their goofy losses to the Browns and Las Vegas Raiders, belong near the top.Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 4 Nov. 2024
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State of play: Compared to the other leading candidates in the race who sit on the city council, Wilson has intentionally positioned himself as a political outsider and has capitalized on their foibles to emerge as a front-runner in the final weeks ahead of Election Day.Meira Gebel, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
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Over a career that made headlines for landmark victories such as a six-figure judgment, later reversed, against LAPD Chief Daryl Gates, Yagman also became notorious for intemperance, most pointedly evidenced by his brutal characterization of a federal judge.Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2021
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In a situation that forbids explicit expressions of intemperance or protest, mischief is the perfect solution.New York Times, New York Times, 7 June 2022
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The frailty of Giants quarterbacks in the post-Eli Manning era should strengthen the two-time Super Bowl MVP’s Hall of Fame résumé.Dan Duggan, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Or will they be filled with chronic illness and frailty?Jonathan Rauch, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2024
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The biggest risks to the expansion are high inflation and global economic weakness, with a tie for third between the incoming administration’s fiscal policies and the size of the U.S. deficit.Steve Liesman, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024
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Fatigue Fatigue and weakness are common signs of abnormally high blood sodium levels, known as hypernatremia.James Myhre & Dennis Sifris, MD, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2024
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