thorough
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Organisers said cancelling the last day of the show, which started on Tuesday, was with "great regret", following a "thorough assessment of forecast weather conditions".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“Our valuation reflects a thorough analysis of comparable properties with similar views, many of which would require substantial renovation or complete redevelopment,” she shared.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
President Xi Jinping urged "all-out efforts" to treat the injured and called for thorough investigations into the incident, according to Xinhua.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
Irish justice minister Jim O'Callaghan said there must be a "thorough garda investigation".
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Not fatigued by his radicalisation of both musical texture and technique, Corelli added another flourish to his work: a musical shorthand called figured bass, or thorough bass, inherited from Monteverdi and universally adopted after him.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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