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exhaustive

[ig-zaws-tiv] / ɪgˈzɔs tɪv /


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His evaluation isn’t exhaustive, since he couldn’t access some syllabi, and some didn’t include all readings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

The UN mission has documented civilian casualties since 2009 in one of the most exhaustive studies on victims of the 2001-2021 war.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

Despite exhaustive testing, experts could not figure out exactly why Jackie was so ill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

You may already be grieving the possibility of loss while your brother is still here and while you are actively helping him through his exhaustive cancer treatment.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

And the truth is that our unconscious is really good at this, to the point where thin-slicing often delivers a better answer than more deliberate and exhaustive ways of thinking.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell


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