diligence

Example Sentences

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He had done his “due diligence,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Progress has been made in recent years, but increased rigor and diligence are required to make the necessary transformative changes to maximise value for our shareholders,” said BP Chairman Albert Manifold.

From Barron's

“That’s why you shouldn’t play the game of assumptions, and just do the due diligence on the front end,” Gomes added.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s easy to do your due diligence before hiring a financial adviser: You can use BrokerCheck to see if the adviser has any disciplinary black marks.

From MarketWatch

The committee said the breach came as a result of a misunderstanding of the rules "rather than a disregard for them" and also recommended the House seek advice from professional experts on due diligence.

From BBC