thorough
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"That I was fully cleared after a thorough investigation underlines that these were not my crimes. I was misled just as others were".
From BBC • May 25, 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
Melvoin also wanted to see a thorough review of district technology contracts and their uses.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
After docking, the ship will undergo thorough cleaning and disinfection procedures, according to the operator.
From Barron's • May 18, 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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