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conscientious

[kon-shee-en-shuhs, kon-see-] / ˌkɒn ʃiˈɛn ʃəs, ˌkɒn si- /




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Conscientious employees are often stereotyped as disgruntled, mentally ill or troublemakers who are out for fame, profit or revenge.

From Salon • Jul. 17, 2025

Conscientious restaurants use feedback from customers as a way to improve their performance.

From Washington Post • Oct. 21, 2022

Conscientious objection also could not be claimed if a pregnant woman’s life or health was in danger.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 29, 2020

Conscientious people are more likely to do things that are good for them.

From The Guardian • Jun. 21, 2020

Why, if an Author can fling Art aside, And in a Book of Balderdash take pride, Were't not a Shame—were't not a Shame for him A Conscientious Novel to have tried?

From The Book of Humorous Verse by Wells, Carolyn




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