conscientious
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While Raymond was said to be conscientious and loyal to close associates, he commanded a mixture of respect and fear, and his demeanor occasionally rankled fellow employees, competitors and outsiders such as Wall Street analysts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
"Polite and conscientious" is how he has been described.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Mike Prysner, the executive director of the Center on Conscience and War, a group that provides legal support and counsel for conscientious objectors, told Salon that they have seen a huge increase in interest.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Still, Lu said he doesn’t believe sustainable businesses — and a more conscientious consumerism — are dead.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
“Here I stayed for one year doing good and conscientious work, for which I received plenty of gratitude but little or no money.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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