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rigorous

[rig-er-uhs] / ˈrɪg ər əs /


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An award for scholars willing to publish rigorous, unwelcome findings is valuable because incentives matter.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Medical trials of a new drug typically take years before receiving regulatory approval, and involve rigorous a research and standards.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

Grant nominees undergo a rigorous national peer review process before being chosen.

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

He noted that the assessment was developed by 14 federal agencies in collaboration with hundreds of scientists, and it underwent a rigorous public comment process and review that included the National Academies of Sciences.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

He measured himself and those around him by an impossibly rigorous moral code.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer




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