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rigorous

[rig-er-uhs] / ˈrɪg ər əs /


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Together, these findings suggest that GAE is associated with promising improvements, particularly in observational studies, but more rigorous trials are needed to establish how much benefit comes directly from blocking the blood vessels.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

“Microsoft only files H-1B petitions for those who meet the rigorous standards of this visa category.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

"We welcome rigorous independent evaluation, but we do not believe Common Sense Media's testing accurately reflects how ChatGPT's teen safeguards work in practice or expert perspectives on how AI can support teens," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

But consumers wouldn’t know that from their advertisements, which profess high-quality ingredients and rigorous quality control.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

They’d both been brought up Christian, had gone to a rigorous Christian elementary school.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers


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