thorough
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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
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
Melvoin also wanted to see a thorough review of district technology contracts and their uses.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Hall described the investigation as "incredibly complex" and thorough.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
“He’s going to want answers. He didn’t find any at Dr. Goreau’s house. We did a thorough search.”
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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