thorough

Example Sentences

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Dorset Police did not directly address the suggestion that officers had framed Benguit, but said its investigation was "thorough, detailed and very complex".

From BBC

"That was not an easy conversation. She took her medicine," they said, but they added there had been a thorough investigation and nothing of substance was upheld.

From BBC

"Both officers have been immediately placed on administrative leave pending the completion of a thorough internal investigation," Lyons said.

From Barron's

As Balko noted, strict policies that force police to be swift and thorough in releasing footage have been shown to improve police behavior.

From Salon

Unlike the online matchmaking platforms, Yarmaishinkafi conducts "thorough background checks" on her clients, provides marriage counselling and settles marital disputes all for a one-off $4 fee.

From Barron's