catechism

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Recent Examples of catechism The funny play, which was first performed 31 years ago, is a mix of catechism class and stand-up comedy, set in a 1950s or 1960s Catholic school. Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025 Memoir To Give a Name To It Navneet Alang A collection of baby names is like a taxonomy of hope, a kind of catechism for future lives scattered over the horizon. Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 5 Mar. 2025 Their efforts also dovetailed with the censorious culture driven by the woke catechism of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) that shut down debate on college campuses, cultural forums, and even journalistic outlets. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025 His default stance is the scientist’s catechism: More research is needed. Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 29 Mar. 2024 See All Example Sentences for catechism
Recent Examples of Synonyms for catechism
Noun
  • He was found to have pushed through about 80 candidates who had failed the department’s psychological exam, officials said.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 15 July 2025
  • During spring finals this year, the major AI companies fought to win over students by offering free or discounted access to their premium products for help with exam prep and essay writing.
    Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The Chartered Accountant path relies heavily on examinations and a multiyear internship period—no college credit hours required at all.
    Bryce Welker, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • Any suggestions? — UNCOUPLED IN SOUTH CAROLINA DEAR UNCOUPLED: Get that husband of yours to his doctor for a thorough physical and neurological examination.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • Jim McIsaac/Getty Images What Happens Next New York City voters will decide their next mayor on November 4, with the race drawing national attention as a test of progressive versus centrist Democratic visions.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
  • Right now, the rocket is tailored toward test launches but there are plans for astronauts to be aboard in the future.
    Beck Andrew Salgado, Austin American Statesman, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Some treatment options for hypersexual behavior are backed by research.
    Wendy Wisner, Health, 9 July 2025
  • Although there's much more to learn about the short and long-term health impacts of e-cigarette use in the general population, research is clear that nicotine consumption alters the adolescent brain.
    Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • The interrogation scene in the first movie, between Rey and Kylo, was so incredibly powerful.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 12 July 2025
  • Even for the most loyal fan, no soccer match is worth risking detention, interrogation, family separation and deportation.
    Minky Worden, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Without further ado, here’s the Tribune’s Quotes of the Week quiz for July 6 to 12.
    Grace Miserocchi, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2025
  • The submission form and instructions are below the quiz.
    Holly J. Morris, NPR, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Blain said in the statement that the independent investigative report — and the censure vote — were not objective inquiries, but the result of politics.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 July 2025
  • Enabling representatives with tools, insights and autonomy transforms routine inquiries into brand-defining moments that fuel business growth.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • The probe examined workplace culture and complaint handling procedures across the production spanning nearly two decades.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 July 2025
  • As part of that probe, the board recently requested a slew of records related to individuals and fundraising events referenced in his indictment.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 15 July 2025

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