methodical
Example Sentences
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People told the BBC the scene was "absolute carnage" but praised the authorities, saying the operation was methodical.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
But it’s not just methodical about the companies it acquires.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Institutional rules and norms, on the other hand, give bishops incentives to be methodical and cautious.
From Slate ● Jun. 8, 2026
“We don’t know if it’s going to conclude today, as I mentioned, it’s a methodical step each each time we get something, we go in another direction. We get something, we pursue that,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026
He was methodical and meticulous about everything, the kind of coach, the kind of man, who prepared for every possible situation through tireless work.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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