meticulous
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Those close to Iraola say he is meticulous with routine, so it will be interesting to see how things change when he no longer has a whole week to prepare for a game.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Because of the meticulous drafting technique, there is little room for individual expression in the drawing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Det Supt Stacey Murray, who is leading the investigation for Norfolk Police, said: "I want to reassure everyone that we are being meticulous in our approach to this investigation."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Before Gomez purchased the property six years ago, it underwent a meticulous renovation and is now described as a “private celebrity compound” that “evokes a magical vision of romance, inspiration, and tranquility.”
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
And then her record keeping becomes less meticulous.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
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