extensive

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The paper went through an extensive peer-review process.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

But critics have questioned both the practicality and cost of the plan, noting that the island's infrastructure would likely require extensive reconstruction.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The Nerones hope to avoid the many pitfalls by doing extensive research before jumping in.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Last year, Canadian rapper Drake headlined all three days of Wireless festival, with each night focused on a different era of his extensive back catalogue.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Science belongs to the very extensive class of activities which combine the natural and the artificial, which are constrained by both reality and culture.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton