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conscientious

[kon-shee-en-shuhs, kon-see-] / ˌkɒn ʃiˈɛn ʃəs, ˌkɒn si- /




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And then this most conscientious of musicians began to cancel performances.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

He’s grateful that he and his wife were conscientious about their finances, so he doesn’t have to worry about downshifting his career or the costs of her care, Matthews said.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

As a young man, Hockney was a conscientious objector and did his military service as a hospital orderly, before studying at the Bradford School of Art and then London's Royal College of Art from 1959.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

National Service was spent, like his father, as a conscientious objector.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

He was conscientious about arriving promptly, and he took care with his work, doing things right the first time and stepping in to fix mistakes made by other interns.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater




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