diligence
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Others say that the tragedy lies at Cambridge’s feet for having hired Arday without doing due diligence and setting him up to fail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
And he added: "Our intention to directly award four vessels continues to undergo full due diligence further to next steps which will be announced to parliament in due course."
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
But, in an email, she said that, as ETFs become more complex and expand into new areas, “investors must have a robust due diligence method that cuts through the noise.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Kanin’s attorneys argue the disbursement delay was caused by incomplete records and due diligence concerns — worries further snarled by the so-called slayer statute barring Californians from inheriting from people they have killed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Kendra had rarely seen Seth demonstrate as much diligence as he did on the paintings.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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One of the due diligences will include on the safety culture in Newcrest mines, the company said.
From Reuters ● Apr. 27, 2023
We are now informed that the "mail-coaches and diligences have been found to answer so well that they will be generally adopted throughout the kingdom, and conveying of them in carts will be discontinued."
From The King's Post Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time by Robert Charles Tombs
For slightly longer excursions diligences leave Palma almost daily for all sorts of out-of-the-way and wholly charming places, such as Esporlas, Andraitx, Lluchmayor, Sóller, Estallenchs, Calviá, and Valldemosa.
From The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza by Mary Stuart Boyd
Once in the early morning, and once again about five o’clock in the evening, were they momentarily galvanised out of their listlessness by the arriving and departing diligences.
From Above the Snow Line by Clinton Thomas Dent
I recall that of old the professors accompanied their pupils as far as the starting place of the diligences in the Rue Notre-Dame-des-Victoires.
From My Recollections by Jules Massenet
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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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