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diligence

[dil-i-juhns] / ˈdɪl ɪ dʒəns /


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The institution will also have to undergo an independent review of its programs for monitoring suspicious activity, and on other forms of due diligence.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

Don’t let a fancy offer document bedazzle you and stop you from doing your due diligence.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

By neglecting to make individual determinations, the judge wrote, the city “failed to do its due diligence, making its actions arbitrary and capricious.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

"We're doing our due diligence, we're going to continue doing that," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Kendra had rarely seen Seth demonstrate as much diligence as he did on the paintings.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

One of the due diligences will include on the safety culture in Newcrest mines, the company said.

From Reuters ● Apr. 27, 2023

It was small comfort to see the cuttings and fillings-in for the railway which is destined soon to destroy those beastly diligences, and place Rome within two or three hours of its seaport.

From My Unknown Chum by Charles Bullard Fairbanks

It was one of the line of diligences between Campeachy and Merida, and just arrived from the former place.

From Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. by John L. Stephens

For slightly longer excursions diligences leave Palma almost daily for all sorts of out-of-the-way and wholly charming places, such as Esporlas, Andraitx, Lluchmayor, Sóller, Estallenchs, Calviá, and Valldemosa.

From The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza by Mary Stuart Boyd

I can state, upon certain information received in Madrid, that the principal Spanish diligences pay black mail to the banditti for their protection.

From Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes by Ira Mayhew


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