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diligent

[dil-i-juhnt] / ˈdɪl ɪ dʒənt /


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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

"Japan is often described as a country suffering from sleep deprivation, and people here are very diligent," Riichiro Nakama, creative director at organiser Koala Sleep Japan, the mattress company.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

I’m such a diligent user of Factiva, my employer’s news database tool, that its staff recently sought me out for my ideas about a coming upgrade, using—what else—artificial intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

These two shocking facts have been revealed by the diligent digging of finance professors Joshua White of Vanderbilt University and Sean Wilkoff of the University of Nevada, Reno.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

She was almost as diligent as when she had the whole weight of the house on her shoulders.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez


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