teachableness

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Noun
  • This approach often places a heavy emphasis on obedience and discipline, with little room for dialogue or compromise.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
  • His boundless energy is a standout trait, but, despite his high energy, Jerry balances it with obedience and a sweet nature.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Now, the government of President Claudia Sheinbaum, who has maintained that the bilateral relationship should be based on cooperation and not subordination, is obliged to treat the issue of migration and drug trafficking with caution.
    Anna Lagos, WIRED, 24 Jan. 2025
  • From China’s perspective, this strategy is the country’s best (and only) hope to arrest recent economic malaise and to avoid subordination to the United States.
    Reva Goujon, Foreign Affairs, 27 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Insisting on a different history—or a challenging monument—did not come easily to a Jewish population that was, for centuries, intent on conformity.
    Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2025
  • As an instrument of power and control in a single-party system, the North Korean military places supreme emphasis on doctrine, hierarchy, and conformity.
    Frank Lavin, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Encourage candidates to highlight projects, certifications and nontraditional experiences in their submissions.
    Casey Marquette, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Selected from more than 60 submissions, the five projects at the Copro Pitch 2025 span a wide range of subjects and genres.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • That shaky hold over the chamber soured hopes that there would be a quick acquiescence to putting in place a Leadership team that had the support from Trump.
    Philip Elliott, TIME, 3 Jan. 2025
  • In fact, the public acquiescence of senior officials throughout the process reaffirmed Russia’s authoritarian hierarchy and Putin’s place at its apex.
    Julian G. Waller, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • When confidence is tempered by humility and data, leaders thrive and not just survive.
    Mark Kane, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Obviously, Manchester United should have greater ambitions than a comfortable existence in English football’s top tier but some humility would not go amiss at the moment, which means acknowledging that the likes of Brighton are better than them right now, on and off the pitch.
    Matt Slater, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Most disconcerting is the meekness of Washington’s supposedly stalwart European allies.
    Raphael Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2014
  • But to see Bass as a kumbaya leader — or to mistake her softness for meekness — is to fundamentally misunderstand her.
    Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2024
Noun
  • What spending time on TikTok represents — to me, at least — is a kind of cognitive surrender, a willingness to stop actively directing my thoughts and feelings and to let ByteDance’s algorithm entertain me for a while.
    Kevin Roose, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The surfacing narrative that bothered Kerr and Curry, an under-the-radar avid consumer of Internet content, was the surrender topic.
    Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Teachableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teachableness. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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