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Laying the groundwork methodically — researching costs and benefits and enlisting experts to ease the transition — works better for those sure they have found the right spot to retire.

Robot crews methodically worked the crops and fed the animals and operated the massive farm machines.

I started out racing the way I usually do: tracking my pace on my watch and methodically monitoring my heart rate.

Even though the Dodgers took an early lead in Game 1, scoring twice in the first three innings against rookie Blue Jays sensation Trey Yesavage, Toronto was methodically executing the necessary game plan.

Officials familiar with the case believe Cuban authorities are taking their time with the deportation as the island’s vaunted intelligence agents methodically extract information about his vast criminal network in China, Mexico and the U.S.