diligence
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A fiduciary relationship creates a duty to act in the beneficiary’s interest, to act in good faith, and to use reasonable skill and diligence.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
ADW Capital stated it is “highly confident” it can obtain financing for the transaction, subject to due diligence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
This is all speculation, of course, but it does not mean you should not do your due diligence if you have reason not to believe he is less than reliable.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026
Repeatedly pressed over whether Lord Mandelson's security vetting file could have included material which was not in the due diligence report, Little said she could not comment specifically on what was in the file.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Outside under the window were some carts and an old diligence, the wood of the roof cracked and split by the weather.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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