rigor
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"We will move with urgency and scientific rigor to support the response and help bring a potential vaccine closer to the communities that need it most," said Stéphane Bancel, chief executive officer of Moderna.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Here, she turns that same archival rigor inward on her own family’s immigrant story, as unsparing as it is tender.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
This shift has sparked some controversy: Doctors’ groups say there is danger in deploying people who don’t undergo the rigor of medical school and residency to do unsupervised doctor-level work.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Because when you strip away the scaffolding, when you set aside the tone and the length and the performance of rigor, what remains is not complicated at all.
From Slate • May 8, 2026
Let’s just say that with all that formality and rigor, I was not a happy camper.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
Vocabulary lists containing rigor
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