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well-disciplined

British  

adjective

  1. having been strictly trained or conditioned to ensure good behaviour, orderliness, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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English cruiserweight champion Viddal Riley earned a well-disciplined points win over Mikael Lawal, before clashing with two domestic rivals in his post-fight interview.

From BBC Mar. 31, 2024

Armorers are typically well-disciplined and many have military backgrounds, the source said.

From Fox News Nov. 5, 2021

No matter how well-trained, well-equipped and well-disciplined U.S. forces may be, they are underdogs in the long term against a supported insurgency.

From Washington Post Aug. 17, 2021

A republic needs a well-disciplined but open elite — an "aristocracy of talent and virtue," as Jefferson characterized it, not of breeding or wealth.

From Salon May 8, 2021

The day after the Durham protests began, 150 well-disciplined students in Charlotte closed down eight lunch counters.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

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