diligent
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Coach Sean McVay said the Rams have attempted to be “as diligent, as thorough” as possible before allowing Garrett to practice and opening the 21-day window for him to return to the roster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
"Helen was well respected. She was diligent and hard working," Grant told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
The gangs depend on secretive “builders” who meticulously construct skimming devices that even diligent merchants can miss, investigators say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
How can a diligent cash saver get ahead of the game?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
‘My master, Mr. John Hancock, Esquire, bids me leave these coins—one for each of the poor work-boys—hoping they will drink his health and be diligent at their benches.’Then he was gone.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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