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rigorous

[rig-er-uhs] / ˈrɪg ər əs /


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Its corporate communications “was an early adopter and leverages the technology in a number of areas including copy-editing and proofreading, complementing rigorous team member reviews.”

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

State insurance regulators are committed to rigorous oversight that keeps pace with rapidly changing insurer investment practices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The crew members paused their rigorous scientific observations for just three or four minutes to let the surreal feeling settle.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

By identifying which universals truly stand up to rigorous testing, the study helps narrow the focus for future research.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

In Protestant countries censorship was less rigorous, although there were still limits as to what could be published.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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