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'doctrines' is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is a noun used to refer to a belief or set of beliefs, or principles, especially ones relating to religion, philosophy, politics, or economics. Example Sentence: The religious doctrines of the church have been passed down for generations.
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doctrines
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Spiritualism and other doctrines like theosophy spread from the US and Europe to the far corners of the world, reaching Cuba, Argentina and India.
Both passionately believed the doctrines of democratic liberalism.
The regime's militia, the Tontons Macoutes, was especially outraged by Duvalier's violation of the noiriste doctrines of his father – though Papa Doc had married into the same class.
In 1989, the Berlin Wall fell, validating the doctrines of peace through strength and cautious engagement.
They whip women for wearing bras; have pledged to prohibit the internet; have imposed fundamentalist Wahhabi doctrines on a largely Sufi population; have tried to stop food aid; and have waged war on vaccination programmes, causing outbreaks of polio and measles.
"In the face of a new and more sophisticated threat than it has faced before, its security forces have been slow to adapt with new strategies, new doctrines and new tactics".
In short, there has been no attempt to reduce the role of nuclear weapons in the military and security doctrines of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, despite their commitments under the NPT.
Interdependence, the president suggested after a pause for applause, is what it means to share the modern world.In this section The oubliette It's worth a go The hellhound's trail Pork, chopped Biting commentary Following the sun Dithering over Syria ReprintsFew foreign-policy doctrines survive much contact with reality.
In pressing for criminal convictions against Mr Duffy and Mr Calley, the army authorities were seeking to rebut the charge that inhuman actions are a consequence inherent in their strategic or tactical doctrines or in the use of military force itself as a political instrument.
New Zealand First is a party of the centre, not at all associated with the traditional doctrines of the extreme right.Some Maori are increasingly worried about competition for jobs.
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Real scientists, after all, do not leaf through Newton's "Principia Mathematica" to solve contemporary problems in physics.They accuse economists like Mr DeLong and Mr Krugman of falling back on antiquated Keynesian doctrines as if nothing had been learned in the past 70 years.
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