rigorous
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Even rigorous sterilization cannot eliminate every hardy organism.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
Burrows added that his party would have "absolute rigorous focus on faster access" to healthcare services.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
"It is now finally ready to face a longer-term and more rigorous test," he told AFP, and will have to answer questions such as whether or not robots will soon be deployed in real-world scenarios.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Experts say fake polls are exceedingly rare but that these recent election results highlight the differences between high- and low-quality polls and how much easier it has become to conduct less rigorous polling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
For such a seminal moment in a field that demands rigorous procedural records, the full circumstances of the cyclotron’s birth remain frustratingly indistinct.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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