assiduous
Example Sentences
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The U.S. assessment attributed the escapes to mismanagement by Syria’s government and a lack of assiduous custody of the camp’s large security perimeter, the U.S. officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Powell’s assiduous outreach to his colleagues gives him a good overview of where the proverbial bodies are buried, giving colleagues ample time to voice their objections.
From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025
But saying no would have been difficult too, after months of assiduous effort put into developing a good relationship with President Trump.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2025
Grindset impresario and assiduous podcast guest Scott Galloway loitered by the back bar.
From Slate • Aug. 21, 2024
Mary would sit and watch me by the hour together: then she would take lessons; and a docile, intelligent, assiduous pupil she made.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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