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be conscientious



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While Raymond was said to be conscientious and loyal to close associates, he commanded a mixture of respect and fear, and his demeanor occasionally rankled fellow employees, competitors and outsiders such as Wall Street analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

So I’m trying to be conscientious of how I help or hurt the world.

From New York Times Jul. 5, 2022

I like the fact that most natural winemakers try to be conscientious stewards of the land.

From Washington Post Jun. 13, 2019

The first step to preventing acne is cleansing your skin of sweat and dirt regularly, which my experts recommended that you be conscientious about doing immediately after a sweaty activity like a workout.

From Slate Aug. 1, 2018

They were often, very often, enjoined to be conscientious and faithful, but, as might have been anticipated, the experiment failed.

From The Teacher by Jacob Abbott




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