How to Use an article of faith in a Sentence
an article of faith
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Local control of land use is an article of faith in many states.
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Nicholas J. Marantz,
The Conversation,
10 July 2023
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The track record stops being evidence and becomes an article of faith.
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Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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Like any good economist, Prasad takes competition as an article of faith.
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Jamie Merchant,
Washington Post,
7 Nov. 2025
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Opposition to offshore drilling is something of an article of faith in much of California, and not just along the coast.
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Michael Smolens,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Mar. 2026
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Yenor’s suggestion that feminism—with its attendant horrors of work outside the home, birth control, and financial independence—has made women neurotic and dependent on pharmaceuticals is now an article of faith on the right.
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Helen Lewis,
The Atlantic,
14 May 2026
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But several court cases have ruled a kirpan is not a weapon and instead an article of faith protected by the First Amendment and other laws, according to the Sikh Coalition, a national advocacy organization.
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Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
11 Mar. 2026
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