diligence
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The Jacksonville, Fla.-based Dream Finders said Beazer has created roadblocks in their negotiations by demanding onerous preconditions to starting due diligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
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
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
They are the product of 14 years of dedication, desire and diligence.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
The sheer difficulty they had obtaining the information suggested that most investors were simply skipping this stage of their due diligence.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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One of the due diligences will include on the safety culture in Newcrest mines, the company said.
From Reuters ● Apr. 27, 2023
And in the station yard the diligences for Artá, for Capdepera, for San Lorenzo, were drawn up prepared to start as soon as the train had arrived and their passengers had climbed into their seats.
From The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza by Boyd, Mary Stuart
The days when the diligences of Europe drew up before an old-time inn, with the sign of a pewter plate, an écu d'or, a holly branch, or a prancing white horse, have long since disappeared.
From The Automobilist Abroad by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
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 Massenet, Jules
I hate travelling at night and I hate diligences.
From Ayala's Angel by Trollope, Anthony
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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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