methodical
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The merits docket – the ordinary process – is methodical.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
The methodical ones proceed with one book followed by another, doling out plots in manageable hunks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
This requires methodical, thoughtful action on the part of policymakers.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
“In the ’90s, there was no DNA, so everything had a slower pace and a more methodical way about it,” Sarnoff says.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
There were application forms, twenty pages long, and thick, densely printed admission handbooks from Edinburgh and London whose methodical, exacting prose seemed to be a foretaste of a new kind of academic rigor.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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