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diligence

[dil-i-juhns] / ˈdɪl ɪ dʒəns /


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A fiduciary relationship creates a duty to act in the beneficiary’s interest, to act in good faith, and to use reasonable skill and diligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 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

"I felt that I had done all the due diligence, I had checked with Companies House, I had checked with the Law Society, I checked all the TrustPilot reviews," she says.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

The additional funding of up to £100,000 for the World Pride bid, given to PIL during its legal battle with Joell-Deshields, will likely only intensify questions around due diligence.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

It was a charming space, damp and colorful and thriving due to Clare’s diligence.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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