assiduous
Example Sentences
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“For Heaven’s sake,” he wrote to Congress, “be more assiduous in getting your letters here.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 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
The drumbeat of criticism had spread to business leaders, including some of Trump’s most assiduous supporters in the billionaire and millionaire class.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2025
For assiduous followers of this contest, the arguments from Jenrick, Badenoch and Tugendhat will have felt familiar.
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2024
“I stand corrected, my sweetling. Our Yunkish friends were kind enough to provide us with a chart. I must strive to be more assiduous about consulting it.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.