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thorough

[thur-oh, thuhr-oh] / ˈθɜr oʊ, ˈθʌr oʊ /


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“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

He has resisted calls for a parliamentary inquiry into the case, arguing that it would not shed more light on the crimes than a thorough police investigation.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

She added: "That I was fully cleared after a thorough investigation underlines that these are not my crimes. I was misled just as others were."

From BBC • May 25, 2026

She called for thorough investigation of "the chain of events here, and what we can learn from it, and what it says about the capacities we need".

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

After doing a thorough scan, I determine that Guardian was indeed correct that this is an ideal location for Fly’s first flight.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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