diligence

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The financial strength of the conference is part of the reason some private-equity funds have been doing due diligence on the Big Ten, with hopes to invest in the conference itself.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

He has been known to sleep at the offices of his companies and engage in “rage firings” and waived due diligence before inking his deal to buy Twitter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Given his reputation for rigorous due diligence and concentrated positioning, that level of exposure reinforces the growing case that financials may be poised to lead should market conditions begin to improve.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

Other provisions in the bill include new due diligence standards to prevent any tech from falling into the hands of adversaries such as China — another concern of Ernst.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Wood, glue, nails, sandpaper: rather than comforting her, the noises and smells of his manic diligence make her more anxious.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr