thorough
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An SEC spokesperson said the agency and its staff “have highlighted the importance of a thoughtful and thorough process for valuation in private funds.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
"We are outraged by this unwarranted attack on a journalist doing her job and urge a thorough investigation and follow-through from authorities," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
I had invited them into my apartment expecting an awkward demonstration, but the work was remarkably thorough and spared me from having to do it myself.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
To determine what caused the brothers' unusual symptoms, researchers from multiple disciplines conducted thorough medical examinations and analyzed their DNA.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
“I’m probably not going to be the world’s most thorough tour guide.”
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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