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stringent

[strin-juhnt] / ˈstrɪn dʒənt /


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Stringent regulations for some visa applicants — notably those coming to the U.S. to study or for work-study programs and their dependents — have further clouded America’s image as a destination.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Last year, Scotland's top law officer criticised the pace of Operation Stringent -Police Scotland's investigation into the case.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025

Stringent limits on travel and other activities during the pandemic hit manufacturing and transport.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2023

Stringent measures must be put in place now by the Departments of Health and Human Services and Homeland Security, followed by an act of Congress.

From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2023

Stringent as was the code of 1819, it was of a type that was common in the slave states.

From The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830 by Boggess, Arthur Clinton




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