scrupulousness

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The responsibility of deciding the fate of a fellow-creature will “naturally inspire scrupulousness and caution,” wrote Hamilton.

From Economist • Aug. 26, 2017

Faye relayed with cool scrupulousness the stories that friends, strangers, students, and colleagues told her.

From Slate • Jan. 23, 2017

But at least the Hammer claimed scrupulousness in not including any paintings owned by its guest curator, never mind building a show around them.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2016

But the trust only goes as far as his professional diligence – and his scrupulousness about not being made.

From The Guardian • Dec. 7, 2015

It is not uncommon that the scrupulousness attending circumstances where partiality would be a natural impulse, makes criticism even unusually exacting.

From Magda A Play in Four Acts by Sudermann, Hermann