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methodical

[muh-thod-i-kuhl] / məˈθɒd ɪ kəl /


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The merits docket – the ordinary process – is methodical.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

This requires methodical, thoughtful action on the part of policymakers.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

His evolution from snarling, combustible forward to considered, methodical manager has surprised some people who may not have followed his career as closely once he had retired.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

His approach to his mother’s secret is as methodical as his unraveling of Peggy’s murder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

The sound of his pencil scratching against paper is as methodical and precise as the ticking of the clock in the corner.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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