stringent
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Allen, who had reserved a room as a hotel guest, said in his manifesto obtained by the New York Post that security was far less stringent than he had expected.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
The company still burned through $1.45 billion in the first quarter, a hangover from the stringent production caps that U.S. regulators imposed two years ago to address past quality-control lapses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
This widens the gap with Grana Padano, a competitor with less stringent production rules, as well as other cheeses meant for grating.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Couple the above with ExpressVPN’s pretty stringent privacy policy, you begin to understand that ExpressVPN is more of an “old school” VPN provider, for which security and privacy are a VPN’s raison d’être.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026
Somewhere behind the locked door in my mind, I heard the echo of Erna Kleist’s stringent voice: Not that one.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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Vocabulary lists containing stringent
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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Vocabulary from the Third and Final Presidential Debate, October 19, 2016
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