assiduous
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Always an assiduous public-image crafter, George Washington paid meticulous attention to both his personal appearance and that of his beloved Mount Vernon estate, where he constantly received friends, associates and admirers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 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
A top-notch campus alone does not produce academic achievement — and, conversely, a brilliant teacher and an assiduous student in a one-room schoolhouse can make for an upstanding education.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025
"Martyn is the most professional, assiduous, diligent police officer you will come across and he should never have been put in this position," he said.
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2024
“I stand corrected, my sweetling. Our Yunkish friends were kind enough to provide us with a chart. I must strive to be more assiduous about consulting it.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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