be diligent
Example Sentences
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Officials say that to combat the spread, ranchers must be diligent about covering wounds on their livestock, to prevent screwworms from taking hold.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
For tracking to be useful, you have to be diligent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2025
Gallagher, the English professor, wrote that he has tried to reduce his reliance on lists, not just to avoid sounding like ChatGPT “but also to be diligent about my word choice.”
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2025
Another teacher in West Virginia merrily encourages the students in his working-class mining town to show their personalities and be diligent.
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2024
‘My master, Mr. John Hancock, Esquire, bids me leave these coins—one for each of the poor work-boys—hoping they will drink his health and be diligent at their benches.’Then he was gone.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
