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A single volunteer’s illness has sparked a temporary halt to the late-stage clinical trial of a leading coronavirus vaccine, an action that highlights the level of rigor needed to ensure that a vaccine is safe and effective, experts say.

There are intense physical rigors involved in riding a rocket into orbit and living in microgravity for more than a few days.

You want something that will stand up to the rigors of the great outdoors, but won’t weigh you down.

It’s hard to imagine a successful program of making a non-scientifically trained public interested in adopting the rigors of scientific habits of mind.

The results have been posted online but not yet published in a medical journal, and theydon’t have the same rigor as a clinical trial, which typically compares a treatment to the standard of care.

From Fortune

A National Transportation Safety Board investigation will deliver a forensic rigor that has been so far lacking.

Yet by equating their engineering with Teutonic rigor the Germans have created the impression of an exclusive proprietary quality.

Rigor/College Preparedness (30 percent) Three data points made up this category, each weighted equally.

When examined with any rigor, the stereotypes circulating about current-day hipsters make no sense whatsoever.

In terms of the intellectual rigor required to get the job done, Storr chose the tougher path.

Every rigor of hard fare, and severe usage, was inexorably brought upon him.

It is true that the chancellor, who presided at that judgment, treated the illustrious captive with too much rigor.

Besides this, the long continuance of the potests is in itself a proof that its rigor was more apparent than real.

The blockade of Leghorn was enforced with the utmost rigor and great effectiveness.

The rigor of the decemvirs was tempered by the equity of the prtors.

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On this page you'll find 74 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to rigor, such as: accuracy, austerity, difficulty, firmness, hardship, and harshness.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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