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methodical

[muh-thod-i-kuhl] / məˈθɒd ɪ kəl /


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But what about when generational talent takes a methodical approach to consistent improvement?

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

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

I suspected there was a great tally board in that methodical mind of his, carefully marking down the hours each person worked.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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