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by jamestomasino 4145 days ago
Pretty sure I didn't see a single correct usage of the word in that article, actually. :/

shib·bo·leth

SHibəliTH,-ˌleTH

noun

a custom, principle, or belief distinguishing a particular class or group of people, especially a long-standing one regarded as outmoded or no longer important.

"the party began to break with the shibboleths of the left"