diligence
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Mark Singer, Funny Money, a great example of how people see what they want to see in pursuit of investments and neglect to do even basic due diligence, which leads to eventual financial ruin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
That can help you identify and address key issues and do your due diligence — whether you wind up hiring an adviser or not.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
As many of them see it, a failure by the parliamentary commissioner for standards to come down hard on Farage would make a mockery of plenty of other MPs' diligence.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
“The District takes seriously its responsibility to conduct due diligence when we are made aware of any allegations of wrongdoing and takes appropriate action when necessary.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
It was a charming space, damp and colorful and thriving due to Clare’s diligence.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
One of the due diligences will include on the safety culture in Newcrest mines, the company said.
From Reuters ● Apr. 27, 2023
For slightly longer excursions diligences leave Palma almost daily for all sorts of out-of-the-way and wholly charming places, such as Esporlas, Andraitx, Lluchmayor, Sóller, Estallenchs, Calviá, and Valldemosa.
From The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza by Boyd, Mary Stuart
It was small comfort to see the cuttings and fillings-in for the railway which is destined soon to destroy those beastly diligences, and place Rome within two or three hours of its seaport.
From My Unknown Chum by Fairbanks, Charles Bullard
Gross Laufingen has seen more stirring times than at present: it was a thriving post town once, a halting-place for all the diligences.
From The Giant's Robe by Anstey, F.
The days when the diligences of Europe drew up before an old-time inn, with the sign of a pewter plate, an écu d'or, a holly branch, or a prancing white horse, have long since disappeared.
From The Automobilist Abroad by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
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