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stringent

[strin-juhnt] / ˈstrɪn dʒənt /


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"Nothing is more important than the welfare and future of our youth," he wrote on X, announcing fast-track courts to ensure "swift and stringent punishment" for those involved in paper leaks.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed on Thursday "stringent punishment" for those involved in exam fraud that has fuelled student anger, in his first direct comments tied to major protests challenging his government.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Sable maintains it has fully repaired the pipelines and that the company adheres to stringent safety precautions.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

"By analyzing the bees' behavior across unusually stringent control experiments, we could show that they were not simply reacting to visual stimuli or moving the ball randomly," says lead author Bhambore.

From Science Daily Jul. 3, 2026

Alex thought the rules were stringent, but they made sense, and he was relieved that what was called for was so carefully spelled out.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer




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