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
You bring full rigor and development and discipline to the making of a role, regardless of what genre.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
“And you aren’t raising rigor, just forcing relative grading.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 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
He is a psychologist by training, but he also studied mathematics at MIT, and the rigor and precision of mathematics clearly moves him as much as anything else.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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