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diligently

[dil-i-juhnt-lee] / ˈdɪl ɪ dʒənt li /




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In our case, it felt like a task we had to complete urgently and diligently.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

If you save diligently throughout your working life, chances are good you’re going to end up some kind of rich.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

He built the sets excitedly and diligently charged his smart bricks overnight, waking up early to play with them.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

Conservative MP Grant shared the letter in which she called Widdecombe "a formidable Parliamentarian" and a "committed public servant" who had "diligently served her communities for 23 years".

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

We would choose some article almost certain not to exist there and then diligently try to find it.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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