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diligence

[dil-i-juhns] / ˈdɪl ɪ dʒəns /


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Whipped up and given a sheen of analytic legitimacy by the Maven, military officials did not do their due diligence in the midst of hundreds of similar, simultaneous strikes.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

Do some due diligence to help the original owner claim it.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

The lawsuit said Soilbuild carried out a large amount of due diligence for the proposed deal at Brookfield’s request.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

“Since it’s the first movie to capture the whole thing in 70mm Imax, it’s my due diligence to see it like that.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Though she was a rank beneath Lac, she was the perfect combination of diligence, talent, and drive.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

One of the due diligences will include on the safety culture in Newcrest mines, the company said.

From Reuters Apr. 27, 2023

We sweep around this promontory and gain the last bay where lies Fluellen—a ragged village, swarming with tourists, vetturinos, and diligences.

From An American Girl Abroad by Adeline Trafton

Gross Laufingen has seen more stirring times than at present: it was a thriving post town once, a halting-place for all the diligences.

From The Giant's Robe by F. Anstey

I hate travelling at night and I hate diligences.

From Ayala's Angel by Anthony Trollope

I recall that of old the professors accompanied their pupils as far as the starting place of the diligences in the Rue Notre-Dame-des-Victoires.

From My Recollections by Jules Massenet




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