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diligence

[dil-i-juhns] / ˈdɪl ɪ dʒəns /


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He has been known to sleep at the offices of his companies and engage in “rage firings” and waived due diligence before inking his deal to buy Twitter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Given his reputation for rigorous due diligence and concentrated positioning, that level of exposure reinforces the growing case that financials may be poised to lead should market conditions begin to improve.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

“Candidates are raising money and doing their due diligence … but it’s felt like a staid, quiet race,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

It could be as simple as a blood-sample analysis in a lab, but we have yet to commercialize the currently available test for GLP-1s so that prescribers could truly do due diligence before prescribing them.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026

As she moved through the examination, Cora got the impression she was being conveyed on a belt, like one of Caesar’s products, tended down the line with care and diligence.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead