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A guiding belief.

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  • This became a credo of mine . . . attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
  • Still, another term that describes faith is creed, a system of beliefs, from the Latin "credo" -- I believe.
  • This may be seen in what she called her credo, a sentence or two from which will indicate her type of thought.
  • I think that FOX's "Fair and Balanced" credo is quite justified.
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  • "Creed" and "credo" are synonyms; they both mean a set of religious or other basic beliefs.
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