noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
new
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By the late 1980s, then, a new moral orthodoxy in relation to blooddoping had been established.
■ VERB
challenge
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Critics raised their voices with the consciousness of challenging a ruling orthodoxy .
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Students are encouraged to challenge orthodoxy , to be critical.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Early feminists challenged the social and political orthodoxy of their time.
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Ratzinger was seen in the Vatican as the "guardian of Catholic orthodoxy ."
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Although the aims of these events were far from revolutionary, they gave the supporters of Francoist orthodoxy particular pause.
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Nor has the return to political orthodoxy reduced corruption.
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The inculcation of political orthodoxy and instruction of a more coercive nature was left strictly in the hands of the Party.
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The militancy of sectarian party orthodoxy is fused with the militancy of rebellion against personal oppression.
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There were local differences between the practice of the different churches long after there was a semblance of conformity and orthodoxy .
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This much is social democratic orthodoxy .
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This new sort of avant-garde promotes, not heterodoxy and modernist autonomization, but orthodoxy and dis-autonomization.