sedulous
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Even then, I understood that the sedulous life and inclination of the archaeologist were ill-suited to movie-spy suavity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
She recommends unstinting regard for language and sedulous habits of self-revision; then she throws in, like an afterthought, an extra moral dimension: “Work on your character.”
From New York Times • Nov. 12, 2019
The same refreshing sense of dorkiness that blew me straight back to eighth grade while watching it may be inseparable from the sedulous faithfulness to the text that makes this adaptation somewhat awkward.
From Slate • May 31, 2019
Even in the most amicable of arrangements, when all the ostensible needs are met, and everyone is healthy and clear-headed, it's nearly impossible to harness the sedulous nuances of adoption.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2018
It had been her care which provided me a companion in Clerval—and yet a man is blind to a thousand minute circumstances which call forth a woman’s sedulous attention.
From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley
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