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diligence

[dil-i-juhns] / ˈdɪl ɪ dʒəns /


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“This investment was made after thorough diligence of the investment structure and the underlying documentation,” Prasad said in a statement on his fund’s stake in Anthropic.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

The new agents Anthropic is rolling out Tuesday include a corporate earnings reviewer, a financial statement auditor, and a screener for documents tied to customer due diligence processes.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

ADW Capital stated it is “highly confident” it can obtain financing for the transaction, subject to due diligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Before Lord Mandelson was appointed, a due diligence check - a separate process to the security vetting - was carried out by a team at the Cabinet Office and sent to the prime minister.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

In cross-country competition, training counted more than intrinsic ability, and I could compensate for a lack of natural aptitude with diligence and discipline.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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