scrupulousness
Example Sentences
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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
And there is a wide spectrum of scrupulousness among online media outlets, which helps to muddy the boundaries between mainstream and fringe outlets, news and opinion, speculation and conspiracy theory.
From Slate ● Dec. 6, 2016
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
We must not condemn the popular scrupulousness of 1789 as puerile and foolish, until we too have perilled life and fortune in the cause of liberty and equality.
From Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches by Various