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methodical

[muh-thod-i-kuhl] / məˈθɒd ɪ kəl /


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While Fraser delivers an external performance as the tough American general, Scott offers a restrained, mostly tamped-down depiction of the repressed and methodical Stagg.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Knight and Bouchier were predictably more methodical - with strike rates of 81.8 and 65.5 - at the crease when they could have shown some fearless aggression.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The merits docket – the ordinary process – is methodical.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

The pontiff is more popular than the president—and is a methodical political operator.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

A compulsively methodical man, he had elaborate systems in place that were supposed to prevent such a catastrophe.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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