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diligence

[dil-i-juhns] / ˈdɪl ɪ dʒəns /


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And these furtive ads are so prevalent that mere diligence in scrolling or brush-ups on digital literacy aren’t sufficient solutions.

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2026

They, and they alone, will identify the cause and will make recommendations, which I will consider with the utmost care and due diligence.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

He replied it’s a “set it and forget it” situation as he urged investors to perform their own due diligence.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

“He grew more confident with each pass on his drawing, and realized ... that much of the rightness of the drawing, of any drawing, came through time and diligence and discernment.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

As she moved through the examination, Cora got the impression she was being conveyed on a belt, like one of Caesar’s products, tended down the line with care and diligence.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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