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diligence

[dil-i-juhns] / ˈdɪl ɪ dʒəns /


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The financial strength of the conference is part of the reason some private-equity funds have been doing due diligence on the Big Ten, with hopes to invest in the conference itself.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Miller, whose 50-acre grassy horse farm sits just across the road from the Social Circle warehouse, said officials had not done due diligence on selected locations.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

As she fired off basic diligence questions, the professional tone of the answers soothed her unease.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 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

Now, it looked as if my foresight and diligence were about to pay off.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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