assiduous
Example Sentences
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While he is destined to become the supreme governor of the Church of England, he isn’t an assiduous churchgoer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Powell’s assiduous outreach to his colleagues gives him a good overview of where the proverbial bodies are buried, giving colleagues ample time to voice their objections.
From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025
As the physician Peter Lipson, an assiduous pursuer of bogus medical claims, observed back in 2009, “DSHEA, as it was written and as it was intended, facilitates the legal marketing of quackery.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025
"Martyn is the most professional, assiduous, diligent police officer you will come across and he should never have been put in this position," he said.
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2024
He also became known as the most assiduous and creative hunter of new elements in history, credited with the discovery or codiscovery of twelve transuranics.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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