conscientious
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These schools, having started with less talented and conscientious teachers, are then stuck with them despite the intolerable practices Ms. Hannah-Jones repeatedly observed in Najya’s school.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
You are conscientious about what premarital assets remain separate, or not.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
She added that conscientious objection in Wales – where staff can refuse to take part in care on moral or religious grounds – was "widespread" and making a "bad situation" with provision worse.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 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
No report about Young had come from the Communist party, but since Young seemed a conscientious worker, I did not think the omission serious in any case.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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